The new American practical navigator : being an epitome of navigation, containing all the tables necessary ... (1802)
Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1773-1838, Lee, Marvin, former owner. DSI, Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 DSI, Burndy Library, donor. DSI · [Salem] : Printed at Newburyport, Mass., 1802, by Edmund M. Blunt, for Cushing and Appleton, Salem : Sold by every book-seller, ship- chandler, and mathematical-instrument-maker in the United States and West Indies · leaf 547
which the wind blows.Windward Tide. A tide that fets to windward.To Work a ship. To direct the movements of a (hip, by adapting the fails and managing the rudder according to the courfe the (hip has to make.To Work to windward. To make a progrefs againft the direction of the wind.Woold. To woold is… … EXPLANATION of the PLATE deferring the RIGGING, Sec. of 3FIRST-RATE SHIP OF WAR. 3 BOWSPRIT•2 Yard and fail 3 Gammoning 4 Horfe 5 Bobftay 6 Spritfail flieets 7 Pendants 8 Braces and pendants 9 Halyards*o Liffts J 1 Clewlines J2 Spritfail horfes 13 Buntlines 14 Standing liffts 15 Spritfail topsJ6…
Navigation · Nautical astronomy
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