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 252
e. Andalso to step the bowsprit withthe cap in place, and set upthe gammoning. The ship is hauled under thesheers. The bowsprit andlower masts, are hung slightlyheel-heavy with a garland andlashing. And they are steppedin their proper places, usingthe heavy sheers purchase, as-sisted by shore and… … Garland and Lashing.11 10* (225) 2 26 YOUNG SAILORS ASSISTANT. lower trestle-trees on. Not unfrequently riggers are obligedto send up tops, therefore, that will be explained. After the rigging is put over the mast-head it is set up ai( ice) but to avoid confusion, the fact of its being set up…
Navigation · Signals and signaling
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