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... SHIPS ; " by Captain F. J. EVANS , R. N. , C. B. , F.R.S. M WNW WSW NW 70 NNW 30 20 10 SSE MSS S COMPASS 09 109 NNE ... ship ; and the Deviation produced is called East or West , according as the North point of this Compass is drawn to ...
... SHIPS ; " by Captain F. J. EVANS , R. N. , C. B. , F.R.S. M WNW WSW NW 70 NNW 30 20 10 SSE MSS S COMPASS 09 109 NNE ... ship ; and the Deviation produced is called East or West , according as the North point of this Compass is drawn to ...
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... SHIPS ; " by Captain F. J. EVANS , R. N. , C. B. , F.R.S. WNW NW 3040 M NNW 30 20 10 031 NNE 20 30 MSS NE ENE E MSM ... ship ; and the Deviation produced is called East or West , according as the North point of this Compass is drawn to ...
... SHIPS ; " by Captain F. J. EVANS , R. N. , C. B. , F.R.S. WNW NW 3040 M NNW 30 20 10 031 NNE 20 30 MSS NE ENE E MSM ... ship ; and the Deviation produced is called East or West , according as the North point of this Compass is drawn to ...
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... SHIP- WRECK . LIFE BUOYS . LIFE BELTS AND CORK MATTRESSES . HINTS TO BATHERS . INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESTORING THE APPARENTLY DROWNED . FIRST HELP IN ACCIDENTS , & c . DISINFECTANTS , & C . SECTION IX . MONEY , WEIGHTS AND MEASURES , OF ALL ...
... SHIP- WRECK . LIFE BUOYS . LIFE BELTS AND CORK MATTRESSES . HINTS TO BATHERS . INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESTORING THE APPARENTLY DROWNED . FIRST HELP IN ACCIDENTS , & c . DISINFECTANTS , & C . SECTION IX . MONEY , WEIGHTS AND MEASURES , OF ALL ...
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... Ship of Squadron to obtain a given speed . NAME OF SHIP . Speed re- quired Knots Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ΙΟ II 12 13 Table to be filled up with Heights of Mastheads of 6 SEC . I. SPEED TABLE .
... Ship of Squadron to obtain a given speed . NAME OF SHIP . Speed re- quired Knots Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. Rev. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ΙΟ II 12 13 Table to be filled up with Heights of Mastheads of 6 SEC . I. SPEED TABLE .
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... Ship , the Distance of an Enemy's Ship . WHEN the height of the enemy's masthead above her water line is known , the Table of Masthead Angles will give the distance ; but in the case of Monitors without masts , gun - boats , mortar ...
... Ship , the Distance of an Enemy's Ship . WHEN the height of the enemy's masthead above her water line is known , the Table of Masthead Angles will give the distance ; but in the case of Monitors without masts , gun - boats , mortar ...
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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