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 249
above cut represents a round eye socket. These areapplicable to every use of a wire rope when it is desired tomake a simple connection with it. There have been made more than a hundred tests of thismethod of fastening wire ropes at the United States Ar-senal, Watertown, Mass., South Boston Iron… … only the strongest made, but stronger than the rope itself,which is by no means the case with the oldstyle tucked splice or the other methods inuse. This cut shows the metallic socket in crosssection. It illustrates most clearly the solid-ity of the metallic combination. No inter-stices anywhere,…
Navigation · Signals and signaling
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