The Sailor's Handy Book and Yachtsman's Manual Adapted for the Use of the Navy, Merhcant Service, Revenue Marine, and YachtsmenC. Scribner's Sons, 1881 - 594 sivua |
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... COMPASS , ITS ERRORS AND THEIR CORREC- THE LOG LINE AND TIME GLASSES , PATENT LOGS , ETC. LEADS , LEAD LINES , AND SOUNDING MACHINES . THE QUADRANT AND SEXTANT , ADJUSTMENTS , ETC. LIGHTS AND BEACONS . LIGHT HOUSE ESTABLISHMENT . LIGHT ...
... COMPASS , ITS ERRORS AND THEIR CORREC- THE LOG LINE AND TIME GLASSES , PATENT LOGS , ETC. LEADS , LEAD LINES , AND SOUNDING MACHINES . THE QUADRANT AND SEXTANT , ADJUSTMENTS , ETC. LIGHTS AND BEACONS . LIGHT HOUSE ESTABLISHMENT . LIGHT ...
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... COMPASS . - Special care should be given to the mari- ner's compass , which instrument , in these days of iron ship - building . should be well understood , its peculiar deviation carefully ascer tained , and the changes in that ...
... COMPASS . - Special care should be given to the mari- ner's compass , which instrument , in these days of iron ship - building . should be well understood , its peculiar deviation carefully ascer tained , and the changes in that ...
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... compass , so as to enable him to move his ship as instinctively as he moves his own body . Hel : nsmen should be often tried to as- certain that they are able to carry out correctly and quickly the im- portant orders of " Port " and ...
... compass , so as to enable him to move his ship as instinctively as he moves his own body . Hel : nsmen should be often tried to as- certain that they are able to carry out correctly and quickly the im- portant orders of " Port " and ...
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... Compass Buoys , or Yorktown : 66 Vessels of less than twelve feet draught .. drawing from twelve to sixteen feet . sixteen to eighteen feet .. over eighteen feet of water . 66 66 66 66 66 $ 2.50 per 3 15 3 85 " 4.50 " foot . 66 66 66 66 ...
... Compass Buoys , or Yorktown : 66 Vessels of less than twelve feet draught .. drawing from twelve to sixteen feet . sixteen to eighteen feet .. over eighteen feet of water . 66 66 66 66 66 $ 2.50 per 3 15 3 85 " 4.50 " foot . 66 66 66 66 ...
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... compass ; so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship , viz . , from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side ; and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night , with a clear atmosphere ...
... compass ; so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship , viz . , from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side ; and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night , with a clear atmosphere ...
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Sivu 29 - and practicable, keep to that side of the fairway or mid-channel which lies on the starboard side of such ship. ART. 22.—Where, by the above rules, one of two ships is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course. No Ship, under any Circumstances, to neglect Proper Precautions. ART.
Sivu 28 - ship which is close-hauled. (b.) A ship which is close-hauled on the port tack shall keep out of the way of a ship which is close-hauled on the starboard tack. (c.) When both are running free with the wind on different sides, the ship which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way
Sivu 27 - globular lantern of not less than eight inches in diameter, and so constructed as to show a clear, uniform, and unbroken light visible all round the horizon, at a distance of at least one mile. ART. 9.—A pilot vessel, when engaged on her station on pilotage duty, shall not carry the
Sivu 28 - When both are running free with the wind on the same side, the ship which is to windward shall keep out of the way of the ship which is to leeward. (e.) A ship which has the wind aft shall keep out of the way of the other ship.
Sivu 27 - A sailing ship under way shall make with her fog-horn, at intervals of not more than two minutes, when on the starboard tack one blast, when on the port tack two blasts in succession, and when with the wind abaft the beam three blasts in succession. Speed of Ships to be Moderate in Fog, etc. ART.
Sivu 29 - steamship, are proceeding in such directions as to involve risk of collision, the steamship shall keep out of the way of the sailing ship. ART. 18.—Every steamship, when approaching another ship, so as to involve risk of collision, shall slacken her speed or stop and reverse, if necessary. ART.
Sivu 48 - 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag, having either above or below it a ball, or anything resembling a ball. "At Night.—The following signals, numbered 1, 2, and 3, when used or displayed together or separately, shall be deemed to be signals of distress at night:—
Sivu 27 - required for other vessels, but shall carry a white light at the mast-head, visible all round the horizon, and shall also exhibit a flare-up light or flare-up lights at short intervals, which shall never exceed fifteen minutes. A pilot vessel, when not engaged on her station on pilotage duty, shall carry lights similar to those of other ships. ART. 10.
Sivu 27 - on the other side ; and on the approach of or to other vessels, such lantern shall be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision, so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side, nor the red light on the starboard side. (b.) A fishing vessel, and an open boat, when at anchor, shall exhibit a
Sivu 27 - two points abaft the beam on the starboard side ; and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least two miles. of the compass; so fixed as to