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austin m. knight. CHAPTER XVI . PILOTING . Fixing the Ship's Position . - The Chart . - Bearings . - Danger Angle.— Distance of an Object in the Horizon - Distance of an Object by Two Bearings . - Bow and Beam Bearings . — Currents ...
austin m. knight. CHAPTER XVI . PILOTING . Fixing the Ship's Position . - The Chart . - Bearings . - Danger Angle.— Distance of an Object in the Horizon - Distance of an Object by Two Bearings . - Bow and Beam Bearings . — Currents ...
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... like rudders technically known as " hydroplanes " swung down- ward , in which position their action is to steer the craft down ex- actly as an ordinary vertical rudder , when swung to the right , A DESTROYER . A SUBMARINE . 8 THE SHIP .
... like rudders technically known as " hydroplanes " swung down- ward , in which position their action is to steer the craft down ex- actly as an ordinary vertical rudder , when swung to the right , A DESTROYER . A SUBMARINE . 8 THE SHIP .
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... position , the reserve bouyancy asserts itself , and the boat rises . The same result occurs , of course , if the headway is stopped . Thus there is always a tendency , inherent in the craft itself , to seek safety by rising to the ...
... position , the reserve bouyancy asserts itself , and the boat rises . The same result occurs , of course , if the headway is stopped . Thus there is always a tendency , inherent in the craft itself , to seek safety by rising to the ...
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... position . One of these valves is connected by piping to an adjacent pump , another to the secondary drain , another to the sea , and each one of the remainder to some particular com- partment above or within the double bottoms . To ...
... position . One of these valves is connected by piping to an adjacent pump , another to the secondary drain , another to the sea , and each one of the remainder to some particular com- partment above or within the double bottoms . To ...
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... position . ( Plates 9 , 10. ) To the rudder head , the rudder cross - head or the tiller is firmly secured . Sometimes both are fitted . It frequently occurs that the run of the ship is so fine that it is necessary to fit a secondary ...
... position . ( Plates 9 , 10. ) To the rudder head , the rudder cross - head or the tiller is firmly secured . Sometimes both are fitted . It frequently occurs that the run of the ship is so fine that it is necessary to fit a secondary ...
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Página 358 - Every vessel coming up with another vessel from any direction more than two points abaft her beam — that is, in such a position, with reference to the vessel which she is overtaking that at night she would be unable to see either of that vessel's side lights — shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel...
Página 347 - When two sailing vessels are approaching one another, so as to involve risk of collision, one of them shall keep out of the way of the other as follows, viz.
Página 311 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
Página 349 - This article only applies to cases where vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, in such a manner as to involve risk of collision...
Página 376 - War in pursuance of the provisions of the said section eleven, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty-five hundred dollars nor less than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person), not exceeding one year, or by both such punishments, in the discretion of the court.
Página 338 - ... (v) A vessel when towing, a vessel engaged in laying or in picking up a submarine cable or navigation mark, and a vessel under way which is unable to get out of the way of an approaching vessel through being not under command or unable to manoeuvre as required by these Rules...
Página 365 - 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 348 - ... other; in other words, to cases in which by day each vessel sees the masts of the other in a line or nearly in...
Página 330 - Sailing vessels and boats of less than 20 tons gross tonnage shall not be obliged to give the above-mentioned signals; but if they do not, they shall make some other efficient sound signal at intervals of not more than one minute.
Página 357 - 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.