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 102
ips of canvas forming the sail. In the sail-loftthe name applies to a strip of canvas about 39 yards longand 24 inches wide. WJiat is a bolt of canvas ? Cloths rolled up; a bolt usually contains about 80 yards. Name the principal parts of a square sail. The bead, foot, leeches, cbws,… … Dotted lines indicate the after side of the sail. /. i. i. foot; 2. 2, 2. head; j. j. j. leeches : 4. 4. 4. gluts; 5. j. j.reef points; 6. 6. 6. grab-lines for beckets and toggles. a. a. a. buntline cloths; b. b. b. belly bands; c. c. c. reef bands ;d. d. spur pieces ; e. e. reef tackle patches ;…
Navigation · Signals and signaling
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