The Boat Book of the United States NavyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1920 - 258 páginas |
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... Head of sail . - The upper corner of a triangular sail . The upper edge of a quadrilateral sail . Heel of mast . The lower part of the boat's mast ; the end of the mast which fits in the step on the keel . Keel . The principal timber of ...
... Head of sail . - The upper corner of a triangular sail . The upper edge of a quadrilateral sail . Heel of mast . The lower part of the boat's mast ; the end of the mast which fits in the step on the keel . Keel . The principal timber of ...
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... head of a lug sail is attached . The term lug is applied to the forward part of it when it has to be dipped ( in some rigs ) from one side to the other of the mast in going about . Yoke . - Athwartship piece fitting over the rudder head ...
... head of a lug sail is attached . The term lug is applied to the forward part of it when it has to be dipped ( in some rigs ) from one side to the other of the mast in going about . Yoke . - Athwartship piece fitting over the rudder head ...
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... heads . ( 5 ) The sea painter is led from a point well forward on the ship , outside of everything , and secured to the inboard side of the forward thwart in such a manner that it can be readily cast off ; if necessary , it is stopped ...
... heads . ( 5 ) The sea painter is led from a point well forward on the ship , outside of everything , and secured to the inboard side of the forward thwart in such a manner that it can be readily cast off ; if necessary , it is stopped ...
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... heads to the side of the ship . A turn of the lizard is taken under a thwart , or around the standing part of the fall , and the boat is held near the side , as by the frapping lines above described . Under no circumstances should the ...
... heads to the side of the ship . A turn of the lizard is taken under a thwart , or around the standing part of the fall , and the boat is held near the side , as by the frapping lines above described . Under no circumstances should the ...
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... heads , and the blocks must be of sufficient size to permit the falls to render easily . A METHOD OF PICKING UP A MAN OVERBOARD ( PAR- TICULARLY WITH WIND AND SEA ABAFT OF BEAM ) . 46. ( 1 ) The following method of picking up a man , in ...
... heads , and the blocks must be of sufficient size to permit the falls to render easily . A METHOD OF PICKING UP A MAN OVERBOARD ( PAR- TICULARLY WITH WIND AND SEA ABAFT OF BEAM ) . 46. ( 1 ) The following method of picking up a man , in ...
Términos y frases comunes
ahead alongside anchor answering pennant belay blades blasts boat hooks boat officer boat's brake band buoy carburetor carry command commission pennant compass course pennant coxswain crew cylinder deck displayed division duty emergency pennant engine flag hoist flag officer flotilla fore fore-and-aft foremast foresail forward furl Furl sail gangway gasoline gunwale gybing Haul aft headway inboard indicated jib sheets keep landing letter lifeboat lower luff main boom mainsail mainsheet mast national ensign naval Navy necessary number and date numeral flags oars office reference number pass pennant signals port power boats procedure sign pulling ready receiving ship reef repeat rowlocks rudder salute semaphore ship's shore side signal or dispatch signifies slack Speed pennant squadron stand starboard steam vessel steam whistle stern stroke surf tack line tend throat halyards thwartmen thwarts tiller towing transmitting ship trimmed weather wigwag wind yardarm
Pasajes populares
Página 98 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any vessel, or the owner or master or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look-out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Página 99 - When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance from other vessels or from the shore the following shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely: In the daytime: First.
Página 97 - When steam vessels are moved from their docks or berths, and other boats are liable to pass from any direction toward them, they shall give the same signal as in the case of vessels meeting at a bend, but immediately after clearing the berths so as to be fully in sight they shall be governed by the steering and sailing rules.
Página 98 - In obeying and construing these rules, due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Página 96 - When both are running free, with the wind on different sides, the vessel which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Página 97 - Where by any of these rules one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course and speed.
Página 97 - When two steam vessels are crossing, so as to involve risk of collision, the vessel which has the other on her own starboard side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Página 97 - When a steam vessel and a sailing vessel are proceeding in such directions as to involve risk of collision, the steam vessel shall keep out of the way of the sailing vessel.
Página 94 - ART. 10. A vessel which is being overtaken by another shall show from her stern to such last-mentioned vessel a white light or a flare-up light. The white light required to be shown by this article may be fixed and carried in a lantern, but in such case the lantern shall be so constructed, fitted, and screened that it shall throw an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of...
Página 95 - A vessel which is closehauled on the port tack shall keep out of the way of a vessel which is closehauled on the starboard tack.