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Page 42
... heel of the main mast in its step . In steam ships there are no side keelsons , but similar timber- sleepers are placed in the same position , which , extending along the bottom the whole length of the engine - room , form a platform ...
... heel of the main mast in its step . In steam ships there are no side keelsons , but similar timber- sleepers are placed in the same position , which , extending along the bottom the whole length of the engine - room , form a platform ...
Page 49
... heel is covered by a sole piece . The fore side of the rudder and after side of the stern - post are cut away ( bearded ) sufficiently to permit the rudder being moved to an angle of 42 ° from a fore and aft line , which in steering is ...
... heel is covered by a sole piece . The fore side of the rudder and after side of the stern - post are cut away ( bearded ) sufficiently to permit the rudder being moved to an angle of 42 ° from a fore and aft line , which in steering is ...
Page 51
... heel chock E ) , to facilitate the hanging of the rudder . I. Gudgeon brace fitted to the stern - post while in dock , and supplied to the ship . K. Lower pintle to be four inches longer than the others . In ships having a screw ...
... heel chock E ) , to facilitate the hanging of the rudder . I. Gudgeon brace fitted to the stern - post while in dock , and supplied to the ship . K. Lower pintle to be four inches longer than the others . In ships having a screw ...
Page 58
... heel was lifted over a bank Fig . 26 . ода 口 007 07777776 that had formed outside the dock gates , by securing several large lighters under the quarters on the same principle . These considerations naturally suggest a notice of those ...
... heel was lifted over a bank Fig . 26 . ода 口 007 07777776 that had formed outside the dock gates , by securing several large lighters under the quarters on the same principle . These considerations naturally suggest a notice of those ...
Page 76
... heels the ship over , and , in doing so , virtually alters the shape of her immersed portion ; by which alteration the resultant of the pressure of the water and the position of the centre of gravity of displacement are also changed ...
... heels the ship over , and , in doing so , virtually alters the shape of her immersed portion ; by which alteration the resultant of the pressure of the water and the position of the centre of gravity of displacement are also changed ...
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