United States Naval Institute Proceedings, Nide 16U.S. Naval Institute, 1890 |
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Sivu 293
... boats . Raised end air - tanks are of use , not only when the boat is capsized , but when it penetrates a breaker , for then its whole buoyancy is felt in lifting the boat ; water ordinarily will not break over the bow or stern into the ...
... boats . Raised end air - tanks are of use , not only when the boat is capsized , but when it penetrates a breaker , for then its whole buoyancy is felt in lifting the boat ; water ordinarily will not break over the bow or stern into the ...
Sivu 303
... boat . What a magnificent barge such a boat would make ! The advantages and disadvantages of the less perfect though more natural type , which has outlined itself in contrast to the forced design of the heavy boat , may now be ...
... boat . What a magnificent barge such a boat would make ! The advantages and disadvantages of the less perfect though more natural type , which has outlined itself in contrast to the forced design of the heavy boat , may now be ...
Sivu 309
... boat lost 1 life to every 136 saved ; the surf - boat , I to every 158 saved ; a difference of 22 in its favor . Of the life - boatmen afloat , I to 850 were lost by the self - righting boat , 1 to 1109 by the surf - boat ; a difference ...
... boat lost 1 life to every 136 saved ; the surf - boat , I to every 158 saved ; a difference of 22 in its favor . Of the life - boatmen afloat , I to 850 were lost by the self - righting boat , 1 to 1109 by the surf - boat ; a difference ...
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