Nautical Terms, Motor Boats, Marine Gasoline Engines, Management of Marine Gasoline Engines, Motor-boat Navigation, Motor-boat Rules and SignalsInternational Textbook Company, 1914 |
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... leather , hence the name . Feathering is the term applied to the operation of turning the blades nearly flat to the water after the stroke , with the upper edge turned forwards , especially valuable in rowing against 20 $ 1 NAUTICAL TERMS.
... leather , hence the name . Feathering is the term applied to the operation of turning the blades nearly flat to the water after the stroke , with the upper edge turned forwards , especially valuable in rowing against 20 $ 1 NAUTICAL TERMS.
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... turn being laid up to form the rope in much the same way as a fiber rope . The number of strands composing a wire rope depends on the pur- pose for which the rope is to be used ; 30 $ 1 NAUTICAL TERMS Splicing of Ropes.
... turn being laid up to form the rope in much the same way as a fiber rope . The number of strands composing a wire rope depends on the pur- pose for which the rope is to be used ; 30 $ 1 NAUTICAL TERMS Splicing of Ropes.
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... turn . The strands may also be unlaid in pairs and singled up when mar- ried . The hemp heart is cut out close to where seizings are ( b ) ( a ) ( c ) FIG . 27 applied . Before tucking away the ends , each pair should be approximately ...
... turn . The strands may also be unlaid in pairs and singled up when mar- ried . The hemp heart is cut out close to where seizings are ( b ) ( a ) ( c ) FIG . 27 applied . Before tucking away the ends , each pair should be approximately ...
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... turns is then passed around the rope , binding the end of the whipping . Then laying the other end b on the turns already passed , pointing downwards , the remainder of the bight thus formed is passed around the strands and hauling it ...
... turns is then passed around the rope , binding the end of the whipping . Then laying the other end b on the turns already passed , pointing downwards , the remainder of the bight thus formed is passed around the strands and hauling it ...
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... turn , or loop , is made around the end and the latter passed over and around the standing part and back through the bight again , thus completing the knot . The figure - of - eight knot turned in a rope will prevent it from unreeving ...
... turn , or loop , is made around the end and the latter passed over and around the standing part and back through the bight again , thus completing the knot . The figure - of - eight knot turned in a rope will prevent it from unreeving ...
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Página 22 - On the port side a red light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw- the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Página 33 - ... shall have arrived within half a mile of such curve or bend, shall give a...
Página 35 - 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 22 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of...
Página 22 - ... light, so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least five miles.
Página 35 - 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 32 - ... so in doubt shall immediately signify the same by giving several short and rapid blasts, not less than four, of the steam whistle.
Página 48 - A red flag with a black center indicates that a storm of marked violence is expected . The pennants displayed with the flags indicate the direction of the wind: red, easterly (from northeast to south); white, westerly (from southwest to north).
Página 34 - 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 the vessel's side lights — shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel...
Página 35 - ... 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...