 GAGE.) LEEWAY. What a vessel loses by drifting to leeward. When sailing close-hauled with all sail set, a vessel should make no leeway. If the topgallant sails are furled, it is customary to allow one point ; under close-reefed topsails, two points ;...  The voyager's companion and adviser - Pàgina 26per Henry John Webber - 1885Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Richard Henry Dana - 1856 - 460 pàgines
...LEEWAY. What a vessel loses by drifting to leeward. When sailing closehauled with all sail set, a vessel should make no leeway. If the topgallant sails are...under one close-reefed sail, four or five points. LXEVABOE. An iron bar, upon which the sheets of fore-and-aft sails traverse. Also, a rope rove through... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana - 1863 - 310 pàgines
...LEE-WAY. What a vessel loses by drifting to leeward. When sailing close-hauled with all sail set, a vessel should make no lee-way. If the topgallant sails are...when under one closereefed sail, four or five points. LFECH, or LEACH. The border or edge of a sail, at the sides. LKEFANGE. An iron bar, upon which the... | |
 | James Greenwood - 1879 - 286 pàgines
...LEE-WAY. What a vessel loses by drifting to leeward. When sailing close-hauled with all sail set, a vessel should make no leeway. If the topgallant sails are...when under one closereefed sail, four or five points. LEECH, or LEACH. The border or edge of a sail, at the sides. LEEFAXGE. An iron bar, upon which the... | |
 | Howard Patterson - 1885 - 188 pàgines
...Lee-way. What a vessel loses by drifting to leeward. When sailing close-hauled with all sail set, a vessel should make no leeway. If the topgallant sails are...under one close-reefed sail, four or five points. Leech, or Leach. The border or edge of a sail at the sides. Leefange. An iron bar, upon which the sheets... | |
 | Howard Patterson - 1887 - 474 pàgines
...leeward. When sailing closehauled with all sail set and a smooth sea, a vessel should make little or no leeway. If the topgallant sails are furled, it...under one close-reefed sail, four or five points. (This, however, ia only approximate.) Leech, or Leach. The border or edge of a sail at the sides. Lei'filn.ifl'.... | |
 | Richard Henry Dana (Jr.) - 1841 - 260 pàgines
...LEEWAY. What a vessel loses by drifting to leeward. When sailing close-hauled with all sail set, a vessel should make no leeway. If the topgallant sails are...under one close-reefed sail, four or five points. LEECH, or LEACH. The border or edge of a sail, at the sides. LEEFANGE. An iron bar, upon which the... | |
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