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 213
gth. How are wheel ropes rove on men-of-war ?Through blocks, hooked or shackled to the tiller head,and blocks hooked to the ships side, in the after part ofthe wardroom, then through casings under the beams tosheaves in the deck under the wheel, and make fast to thebarrel of the wheel. With… … ^.—Spar-deck wheel, b. b. £.—Connect steam steererwith steam steering-wheel, c. c— Wheel ropes, d. d.—Bridge, e. c— Spar deck. / /.—Gun deck. g. g.—Berth deck. h. h— Orlop deck. YOUNG SAILORS ASSISTANT. 187 wheel rope to the port arm, both reeving through theirrespective slots, and crossing before…
Navigation · Signals and signaling
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