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 528
CHAP. XII.] PROPULSION BY SAILS. 503 … The case of a ship sailing with the wind abaft the beam isillustrated in Fig. 154; the reference letters being similar to thosein Fig. 153, no description is needed. Here the resultant MD is lessthan the actual velocity MWj;but, as in the previous case, itmakes a more acute angle withthe sail on…
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