Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldEdward Arnold, 1899 - 213 pàgines |
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Pàgina 81
... lower than the head of the fore stay . The hulls are picturesquely painted with a scroll pattern on the weather boards forward ; the head of the " sweerd " or leeboard is ornamented with some geometrical pattern ; the heads of the mast ...
... lower than the head of the fore stay . The hulls are picturesquely painted with a scroll pattern on the weather boards forward ; the head of the " sweerd " or leeboard is ornamented with some geometrical pattern ; the heads of the mast ...
Pàgina 94
... lower water sail under the bowsprit like our old men - of - war of the seventeenth century . On the end of a lean - forward spar or foremast are carried an upper water sail and an outer jib . Now we must go aft to inspect the sails ...
... lower water sail under the bowsprit like our old men - of - war of the seventeenth century . On the end of a lean - forward spar or foremast are carried an upper water sail and an outer jib . Now we must go aft to inspect the sails ...
Pàgina 174
... lower end of the yard going into a bucket forward and , resting in that , takes the weight off the mast . Another striking feature is the different arrangement of the outrigger supports , the one forward being low down and that aft ...
... lower end of the yard going into a bucket forward and , resting in that , takes the weight off the mast . Another striking feature is the different arrangement of the outrigger supports , the one forward being low down and that aft ...
Pàgina 178
... lower part of Borneo , so that it is rather out of the way and not much frequented by Europeans , save a few Dutchmen who come up from Java . The craft here are the most villagey looking vessels we know ; it would have been very ...
... lower part of Borneo , so that it is rather out of the way and not much frequented by Europeans , save a few Dutchmen who come up from Java . The craft here are the most villagey looking vessels we know ; it would have been very ...
Pàgina 182
... lower half and by the English in the upper and better half . Pirates infested the whole coast , particularly on the Eastern side , and inland the Dyaks were equally troublesome . Sir James Brooke formed a settlement at Sarawak , which ...
... lower half and by the English in the upper and better half . Pirates infested the whole coast , particularly on the Eastern side , and inland the Dyaks were equally troublesome . Sir James Brooke formed a settlement at Sarawak , which ...
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