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... ANCHORS AND CABLES . · 196 Porter's and Rodgers ' Anchors . - Jury Anchors . - Chain Cables . - Anchor Shackles . - Cable Swivels . Cable Shackles . Splicing Shackles .. - - Hardy's Mooring Swivel . Table of Number and Weight of Anchors ...
... ANCHORS AND CABLES . · 196 Porter's and Rodgers ' Anchors . - Jury Anchors . - Chain Cables . - Anchor Shackles . - Cable Swivels . Cable Shackles . Splicing Shackles .. - - Hardy's Mooring Swivel . Table of Number and Weight of Anchors ...
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... Anchors.- Carrying an Anchor out by Boats . Stream Anchor . -Carrying Anchor by Boats when the Ship is ashore . Heaving off . - Carry- ing Anchors with Boats . Re - stowing Waist Anchors . To stow the Waist Anchor with the Davits ...
... Anchors.- Carrying an Anchor out by Boats . Stream Anchor . -Carrying Anchor by Boats when the Ship is ashore . Heaving off . - Carry- ing Anchors with Boats . Re - stowing Waist Anchors . To stow the Waist Anchor with the Davits ...
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... anchors , rudders , & c . , underneath boats , or weighing sunken vessels , & c . СНАР . ІІ . DISPLACEMENT AND SHAPE . BODIES which float on the surface of water are borne upwards by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced ...
... anchors , rudders , & c . , underneath boats , or weighing sunken vessels , & c . СНАР . ІІ . DISPLACEMENT AND SHAPE . BODIES which float on the surface of water are borne upwards by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced ...
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... anchor - stock fashion , " which is considered the strongest mode of arranging these layers . At that part near the water line , called the bends , they are of oak ; and near the keel , called the garboard strakes , are of elm . This ...
... anchor - stock fashion , " which is considered the strongest mode of arranging these layers . At that part near the water line , called the bends , they are of oak ; and near the keel , called the garboard strakes , are of elm . This ...
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... anchors are stowed . The Cat Head is a timber projecting on the top of the round of each bow , by which the anchor is stowed . It is pierced with sheaves , and fitted with eye bolts , thumb cleats , and slip . The Head Knees project ...
... anchors are stowed . The Cat Head is a timber projecting on the top of the round of each bow , by which the anchor is stowed . It is pierced with sheaves , and fitted with eye bolts , thumb cleats , and slip . The Head Knees project ...
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