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 78
and lower partsof the ports. What are cartings ? The short pieces of timber running fore and aft, con-necting one beam to another, to distribute the strain ofmasts, capstan, and bitts among the several beams so con-nected. What are ledges ? Pieces of timber lying between the beams and joggedinto… … a. spar deck; b. gun deck; c. berth deck; d. d. smokestack; e. e. e. knees;/ main keel; g. bilge keel; h. mainkeelson; t\ i. sister keelsons; k. k. k. boiler keelsons; /.spirketting; m. waterways; n. hammock nettings; 0. o. 0.ships frame; r. channels. 52 YOUNG SAILOR S ASSISTANT. What are knees ?…
Navigation · Signals and signaling
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