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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 527

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line CO showsthe course of the ship, in-cluding the effect of lee-way ; and on WJ) (which isdrawn parallel to CO) a lengthWtD is set off to represent amotion equal and opposite tothat of the ship, the same scale being used for WjT) as was employedfor the length MWi. Join MD ; then MD represents in… … CHAP. XII.] PROPULSION BY SAILS. 503

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