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A manual of naval architecture for the use of officers of the Royal Navy, officers of the Mercantile Marine, yachtsmen, shipowners, and shipbuilders (1894)

White, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1845-1913 · London : J. Murray · leaf 287

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his manner is given inFig. 96. The general construction resembles that described for 262 XAVAL ARCHITECTURE. [chap. VI. Fig. 94. Measurements along the base-line represent time. Ordinatesof the curve of wave slope represent the slope of the effective wavesurface to the horizon at the corresponding… … mum slope of 9 degrees, and tohave no angular motion. Her in-stantaneous inclination to the wavenormal is therefore 29 degrees. Itis then supposed that she is struckby a squall of wind, having sucha force as would hold her at a steady heel of 10 degrees in stillwater. This suddenly applied wind…

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