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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 108

An illustration from 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, leaf 108
or lacings on the stays. Vessels arenow being fitted for trysails and spanker as follows—a com-position bar fitted with a slot down its centre is bolted tothe after sides of the fore, main and mizzen masts, and theunder sides of the gaffs—these slots have compositiontravelers working in them, which… … /. /. foot; 2. 2. head; j. j. after leech; 8- 8. fore leech or luff;//leech cringles; //. h. spectacles; s. throat or nock; t. t. tack; g. g.strengthening or clew patch.4* g2 • VOUNG SAILOR S ASSISTANT. What sails play the principal part in ihe handling of aship ? Topsails. The spanker sometimes…

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