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Sivu 103
to each captain, and not less than ^2000 to each man in the crew. In the ship of
3200 tons, which is furnished in illustration of the principle of giving preference to
numbers of ships rather than to individual costliness, each captain would still ...
to each captain, and not less than ^2000 to each man in the crew. In the ship of
3200 tons, which is furnished in illustration of the principle of giving preference to
numbers of ships rather than to individual costliness, each captain would still ...
Sivu 158
In the very largest ships there was the wing passage completely round the ship in
the neighborhood of the water-line inside ; and the business of the carpenter and
his crew in an action was to watch the whole of that wing passage, and to have ...
In the very largest ships there was the wing passage completely round the ship in
the neighborhood of the water-line inside ; and the business of the carpenter and
his crew in an action was to watch the whole of that wing passage, and to have ...
Sivu 159
It was inconceivable to him that any arguments could convince an assembly of
engineers, called upon to hear and judge, that there was any justification for
protecting the crew of one fighting ship with 10 tons of armor per man, and
leaving the ...
It was inconceivable to him that any arguments could convince an assembly of
engineers, called upon to hear and judge, that there was any justification for
protecting the crew of one fighting ship with 10 tons of armor per man, and
leaving the ...
Sivu 253
A shield covers the rear of the gun and the crew. This shield is 3I inches thick in
front and its equivalent elsewhere. Beneath these barbettes are worked
protective cones with tubular bases each 2 inches thick. The tubes lead below
the armor ...
A shield covers the rear of the gun and the crew. This shield is 3I inches thick in
front and its equivalent elsewhere. Beneath these barbettes are worked
protective cones with tubular bases each 2 inches thick. The tubes lead below
the armor ...
Sivu 256
These shields are to be large enough to contain the whole gun's crew. Allowance
of weight is made for working these guns by power. The 5-inch guns are to be
mounted as shown, two in the waist, two on the forecastle, two on the poop, two ...
These shields are to be large enough to contain the whole gun's crew. Allowance
of weight is made for working these guns by power. The 5-inch guns are to be
mounted as shown, two in the waist, two on the forecastle, two on the poop, two ...
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Sivu 516 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me...
Sivu 523 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Sivu xxiv - The President, or, in his absence, the Vice President, or, in the absence of both, any member of the Council, shall preside at all meetings of the Society and of the Council.
Sivu 523 - One hundred and thirty-second day. Too weak to carry the bodies of Lee and Kaack out on the ice. The Doctor, Collins and I carried them around the corner out of sight. Then my eye closed up.
Sivu 334 - Though the strain'd mast should quiver as a reed, And the rent canvas fluttering strew the gale, Still must I on; for I am as a weed, Flung from the rock, on Ocean's foam to sail Where'er the surge may sweep, the tempest's breath prevail.
Sivu 523 - October 22nd. 132nd day. Too weak to carry the bodies of Lee and Kaack out on the ice. The Doctor, Collins and I carried them around the corner out of sight. Then my eye closed up.
Sivu 270 - ... and the Beebe-McLellan surf-boat, from the names of the persons who devised the modifications which characterize them, are the only ones furnished to the stations in recent years. They are all constructed of white cedar with white-oak frames, and their dimensions are from 25 to 27 feet in length...
Sivu 91 - the evidence of the superiority of the gun, and the development of the efficacy of the ram and the torpedo had deprived us of sufficient excuse of late years to continue to fight the losing game of armour against guns.
Sivu 351 - We find that a long stretch of coast is not sufficient, though necessary, to make the population of a country a seafaring nation. When the Romans invaded Britain, the Brits had no fleet to oppose them. We do not until a later period meet with that love of the sea which is so characteristically English : — not before the gradual absorption of the earlier inhabitants by a blue-eyed and yellow-haired seafaring people who succeeded in planting themselves and their language in the country.
Sivu 257 - Qualities as a rowing boat in all weathers 20 Qualities as a sailing boat 18 Qualities as a sea boat ; as stability, safety, buoyancy forward for launching through a surf, &c 10 Small internal capacity for water up to the level of the thwarts . Means of freeing boat of water readily... 8 Extra buoyancy; its nature, amount, distribution, and mode of application 7 Power of self-righting 6 Nos.