U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, Nide 6U.S. Naval Institute, 1880 |
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Sivu 47
... masts and sails etc. The wind may have been fair at starting and we made sail and all went well . But after a while the wind came ahead with a little sea . Now we have a difficult task to perform , viz . , to unstep the mast , unbend ...
... masts and sails etc. The wind may have been fair at starting and we made sail and all went well . But after a while the wind came ahead with a little sea . Now we have a difficult task to perform , viz . , to unstep the mast , unbend ...
Sivu 48
... masts and two yards are required only , and these would be of a size not excessive . These sails could be kept in the boat at all times and they , with their masts , are easily stowed or handled . For cutters and whaleboats I am in ...
... masts and two yards are required only , and these would be of a size not excessive . These sails could be kept in the boat at all times and they , with their masts , are easily stowed or handled . For cutters and whaleboats I am in ...
Sivu 53
... masts are very badly arranged even where the rig best adapted to the boat is used . The masts often ship through a hole in a fore and aft piece on the thwarts , necessitating standing upon the thwarts to ship them . Masts should clamp ...
... masts are very badly arranged even where the rig best adapted to the boat is used . The masts often ship through a hole in a fore and aft piece on the thwarts , necessitating standing upon the thwarts to ship them . Masts should clamp ...
Sivu 54
... masts are short and the peaks of the lugs high ; the yards should be hoisted with a block fitted to the traveller , so that the halliards may not be slacked off , as is often the case with single halliards , when belaying . For smaller ...
... masts are short and the peaks of the lugs high ; the yards should be hoisted with a block fitted to the traveller , so that the halliards may not be slacked off , as is often the case with single halliards , when belaying . For smaller ...
Sivu 55
... masts of the Minnesota's cut- ters are plumb , which is bad for hoisting a lug ; the lugs are standing and very square on the head , and there is too much canvas aloft and too little below . The boats will not tack in any sort of a sea ...
... masts of the Minnesota's cut- ters are plumb , which is bad for hoisting a lug ; the lugs are standing and very square on the head , and there is too much canvas aloft and too little below . The boats will not tack in any sort of a sea ...
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