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... MERIDIAN DISTANCES . USEFUL TABLES 131 " SECTION VI . BOATS : -WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS . BOATS . GENERAL HINTS ON MANAGEMENT . MANAGEMENT OF STEAM- BOARDING . BOAT CRUISING . BOAT RACING 209 OPERATIONS ON SHORE . MARCH . BIVOUAC . TROOPS .
... MERIDIAN DISTANCES . USEFUL TABLES 131 " SECTION VI . BOATS : -WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS . BOATS . GENERAL HINTS ON MANAGEMENT . MANAGEMENT OF STEAM- BOARDING . BOAT CRUISING . BOAT RACING 209 OPERATIONS ON SHORE . MARCH . BIVOUAC . TROOPS .
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... meridian should be ascertained by one of the following means : - Process by Bearing of a distant object . The requisite warps being prepared , the ship is to be gradually swung round , so as to bring her head successively upon each of ...
... meridian should be ascertained by one of the following means : - Process by Bearing of a distant object . The requisite warps being prepared , the ship is to be gradually swung round , so as to bring her head successively upon each of ...
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... Meridian of 160 ° W. Months . Jan. , Feb. , April , May , March . July , Aug. , Oct. , Nov .. June . Sept. Dec. Northern 28 ° N. Boundary 29 ° N. 31 ° N. 28 ° N. N.E. Trade < Southern Boundary 8 ° N. 10 ° N. 12 ° N. II ° N. Breadth of ...
... Meridian of 160 ° W. Months . Jan. , Feb. , April , May , March . July , Aug. , Oct. , Nov .. June . Sept. Dec. Northern 28 ° N. Boundary 29 ° N. 31 ° N. 28 ° N. N.E. Trade < Southern Boundary 8 ° N. 10 ° N. 12 ° N. II ° N. Breadth of ...
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... Meridian of 136 E. , and in July , August , and September to the Meridian of 146 ° E. The general limits of the N. E. Trade may be said to lie between the parallels of 22 ° N. and 28 ° N. , and of 4 ° N. to 10 ° N. , according to the ...
... Meridian of 136 E. , and in July , August , and September to the Meridian of 146 ° E. The general limits of the N. E. Trade may be said to lie between the parallels of 22 ° N. and 28 ° N. , and of 4 ° N. to 10 ° N. , according to the ...
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... Meridian of 160 ° W. Months . Jan. , Feb. , April , May , March . July , Aug. , Oct. , Nov .. June . Sept. Dec. Northern 28 ° N. Boundary 29 ° N. 31 ° N. 28 ° N. N.E. Trade- Southern 8 ° N. Boundary 10 ° N. 12 ° N. 11 ° N. Breadth of ...
... Meridian of 160 ° W. Months . Jan. , Feb. , April , May , March . July , Aug. , Oct. , Nov .. June . Sept. Dec. Northern 28 ° N. Boundary 29 ° N. 31 ° N. 28 ° N. N.E. Trade- Southern 8 ° N. Boundary 10 ° N. 12 ° N. 11 ° N. Breadth of ...
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Sivu 59 - Passengers (if any), such assistance as may be practicable and as may be necessary in order to save them from any danger caused by the collision...
Sivu 61 - A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. 2. The International Code signal of distress indicated by NC 3.
Sivu 53 - If two ships under steam are meeting end on or nearly end on so as to involve risk of collision, the helms of both shall be put to port, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Sivu 271 - The above treatment should be persevered in for some hours, as it is an erroneous opinion that persons are irrecoverable because life does not soon make its appearance, persons having been restored after persevering for many hours.
Sivu 53 - ... (c.) 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.
Sivu 264 - It is believed there is no such thing as a death grasp; at least it is very unusual to witness it. As soon as a drowning man begins to get feeble and to lose his recollection, he gradually slackens his hold until he quits it altogether. No apprehension need, therefore, be felt on that head when attempting to rescue a drowning person.
Sivu 54 - ... other ; in other words, to cases in which by day each ship sees the masts of the other in a line, or nearly in a line, with her own, and by night to cases in which each ship is in such a position as to see both the side lights of the other.
Sivu 203 - ... being made larger, than requisite for the use of the crew of the vessel as a merchant vessel; or more than one boiler, or other cooking apparatus, of the ordinary size.
Sivu 74 - High upper clouds crossing the sun, moon, or stars in a direction different from that of the lower clouds, or the wind then felt below, foretell a change of wind.
Sivu 53 - under way " within the meaning of these rules when she is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground. II. LIGHTS AND so FORTH The word