Young sailor's assistant in practical seamanship including the rules of the road; directions for resuscitating the apparently drowned, etc., etc., together with the salutes ... naval signal flags, Very's lights, and the international code of signals (1893)
Taunt, Emory H · Washington · leaf 100
igging or iron bandfor blocks. Point out all the foregoing parts of the masts, yards andbooms. Parts of Sails. What are sails made of? Flax canvas.* How is it graduated as regards strength ? No. i to No. 10. No. i is the strongest, and it gradu-ally decreases in strength to No. 10, which is the… … 8. # ■ji i ft a. 74 YOUNG SAILOR S ASSISTANT. What sails are made of No. I canvas? All fore-and-aft storm sails and usually one foresail andone fore and main-topsail, to be used as storm sails. Name the fore-and-aft storm sails. The fore, main and mizzen storm staysails, fore and maintrysails, and…
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