A Dictionary of Sea Terms (1919)Read Books Ltd, 16 Apr 2013 - 340 halaman This vintage book is an exhaustive and profusely illustrated dictionary of nineteenth- and eighteen-century nautical terminology. “A Dictionary of Sea Terms” will appeal to those with an interest in sailing, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Many old books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sailing. |
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A. Ansted. mast is sometimes fixed on deck in a framework called the tabernacle. The class is subdivided into two rigs, viz.:—1. The topsail barge—that is one carrying a topsail, and this is the seagoing barge; and 2. The river or Medway ...
A. Ansted. mast is sometimes fixed on deck in a framework called the tabernacle. The class is subdivided into two rigs, viz.:—1. The topsail barge—that is one carrying a topsail, and this is the seagoing barge; and 2. The river or Medway ...
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... deck, and contains the latrines of the crew.” This will be recognised on old ships. Beam.—The width of a vessel, at ... deck, and one inch above for a spurnwater. To prevent splitting the beam in the rabbet, the nails of the deck should ...
... deck, and contains the latrines of the crew.” This will be recognised on old ships. Beam.—The width of a vessel, at ... deck, and one inch above for a spurnwater. To prevent splitting the beam in the rabbet, the nails of the deck should ...
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... deck where there is no framing, as in those places where the beams are kept asunder by hatchways, ladderways, etc. They are let down on the clamp at the side, and near midships into foreandaft carlings. On some decks they are, abaft the ...
... deck where there is no framing, as in those places where the beams are kept asunder by hatchways, ladderways, etc. They are let down on the clamp at the side, and near midships into foreandaft carlings. On some decks they are, abaft the ...
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... deck on a small one, in which the lower part of the bowsprit lies. Bees.—Pieces of plank bolted to the upper end of the bowsprit in a large vessel. Before.—Forward, or in front of; more usually expressed a'fore. Before the mast.—The ...
... deck on a small one, in which the lower part of the bowsprit lies. Bees.—Pieces of plank bolted to the upper end of the bowsprit in a large vessel. Before.—Forward, or in front of; more usually expressed a'fore. Before the mast.—The ...
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... deck; or under water. Benches.—The after thwarts, or seats, in large open boats are sometimes called the benches, and those extending along the sides, sidebenches. Bend.—1. (Of a rope).—The bent portion (see BIGHT), and hence the name ...
... deck; or under water. Benches.—The after thwarts, or seats, in large open boats are sometimes called the benches, and those extending along the sides, sidebenches. Bend.—1. (Of a rope).—The bent portion (see BIGHT), and hence the name ...
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