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... Wind De- pendent upon Barometric Gradient - Moisture and Precipitation . - General Wind Circulation . - Explanation of the Motion of Rotation in Cyclones and Anti - cyclones . - Buys - Ballots Law . - Trade Winds . - Westerlies - Gen ...
... Wind De- pendent upon Barometric Gradient - Moisture and Precipitation . - General Wind Circulation . - Explanation of the Motion of Rotation in Cyclones and Anti - cyclones . - Buys - Ballots Law . - Trade Winds . - Westerlies - Gen ...
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... wind , send fresh air below to replace foul air which is forced outboard through hatches , air - ports , etc. , or through exhaust cowls which are trimmed from the wind to increase the rapidity of air circulation . Artificial ...
... wind , send fresh air below to replace foul air which is forced outboard through hatches , air - ports , etc. , or through exhaust cowls which are trimmed from the wind to increase the rapidity of air circulation . Artificial ...
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... wind and tide are small . As some effect must always be expected from such causes , a number of runs will be needed to get a reliable error ; and for every run that is made , a record should be kept of the comparison between the ...
... wind and tide are small . As some effect must always be expected from such causes , a number of runs will be needed to get a reliable error ; and for every run that is made , a record should be kept of the comparison between the ...
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... wind ; and boats with this rig sail faster on a wind than those with their can- vas divided between a fore and main ; but they are at a disad- vantage in reaching , and they do not lie - to well . The forward . part of the foresail acts ...
... wind ; and boats with this rig sail faster on a wind than those with their can- vas divided between a fore and main ; but they are at a disad- vantage in reaching , and they do not lie - to well . The forward . part of the foresail acts ...
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... wind sail best when carrying a littie weather helm ; that is to say , when they have a slight tendency to come into the wind . Too much weather helm may be corrected by shifting weights aft ; too much lee helm , by shifting forward ...
... wind sail best when carrying a littie weather helm ; that is to say , when they have a slight tendency to come into the wind . Too much weather helm may be corrected by shifting weights aft ; too much lee helm , by shifting forward ...
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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.