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 113
n rod inside the lower ana top-mast rigging. In the former, the running rigging leadsover it, in the latter the top-gallant shrouds lead over it.What are laniards of rigging? Small hemp ropes which connect the upper and lowerdead eyes, hearts, etc., etc.; used to set up and secure theend part of… … YOUNG SAILOR S ASSISTANT, 37 The piece of lignum vitae with three holes in it, throughwhich is rove the laniard of the rigging. What is a heart? A peculiar sort of block having one large hole in thecentre, in which are three or four scores, and a groovearound the circumference; used generally for…
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