Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldEdward Arnold, 1899 - 213 pàgines |
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... hands of Thomas Chamberlayne , Esq . The cele- brated " Alarm ' was built in 1830 , also from the design of Joseph Weld . Her tonnage as a cutter , her first rig , was 193 tons . After the visit of the " America " in 1851 , Mr. Weld ...
... hands of Thomas Chamberlayne , Esq . The cele- brated " Alarm ' was built in 1830 , also from the design of Joseph Weld . Her tonnage as a cutter , her first rig , was 193 tons . After the visit of the " America " in 1851 , Mr. Weld ...
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... hands were employed , who ran up to lower the scoop into the hold to be filled , and then jumped down to bring up with a run , and shoot the contents into the barge alongside . The East Coast trade was an important nursery for seamen ...
... hands were employed , who ran up to lower the scoop into the hold to be filled , and then jumped down to bring up with a run , and shoot the contents into the barge alongside . The East Coast trade was an important nursery for seamen ...
Pàgina 26
... hands- some say a man and a boy , some a man and a dog . The regular rig is a huge mainsail set with a sprit , so that the canvas is brailed up in a twinkling , a gaff topsail , a mizen with occasionally a mizen staysail set on the long ...
... hands- some say a man and a boy , some a man and a dog . The regular rig is a huge mainsail set with a sprit , so that the canvas is brailed up in a twinkling , a gaff topsail , a mizen with occasionally a mizen staysail set on the long ...
Pàgina 42
... hand - board was dropped down through a well slot ; the board was not hinged in any way , and soon acquired the name of " dagger boards . " Such was the beginning , a hundred years ago , of centre - boards , and now , in looking over ...
... hand - board was dropped down through a well slot ; the board was not hinged in any way , and soon acquired the name of " dagger boards . " Such was the beginning , a hundred years ago , of centre - boards , and now , in looking over ...
Pàgina 46
... hands required to work the vessel , because all sheets work on horses across the deck ; and when the schooner goes about , over they go , without any helping hand from the crew . A very bold , fine four - masted schooner was built in ...
... hands required to work the vessel , because all sheets work on horses across the deck ; and when the schooner goes about , over they go , without any helping hand from the crew . A very bold , fine four - masted schooner was built in ...
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