Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volumen18,Parte1Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... SAILS , certain light fails extended , in moderate and steady breezes , beyond the fkirts of the prin . cipal fails , where they appear as wings upon the yard - arms . STUFF , in commerce , a general name for all kinds of fabrics of ...
... SAILS , certain light fails extended , in moderate and steady breezes , beyond the fkirts of the prin . cipal fails , where they appear as wings upon the yard - arms . STUFF , in commerce , a general name for all kinds of fabrics of ...
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... SAILING , and Nava TACTICS . TACK , in Scots law . See Law , n ° clxvii , TACKLE , among seamen , denotes all the ropes or cor- dage of a fhip used in managing the fails , & c . TACKSMAN . See TENURE . TACTICS , in the art of war , is ...
... SAILING , and Nava TACTICS . TACK , in Scots law . See Law , n ° clxvii , TACKLE , among seamen , denotes all the ropes or cor- dage of a fhip used in managing the fails , & c . TACKSMAN . See TENURE . TACTICS , in the art of war , is ...
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... Sailing . Divifion of A FLEET of fhips of war is ufually divided into three di three fqua- vifions or fquadrons , called the centre , van , and rear ; and drons , the each fquadron has a commanding officer . The commander van , centre ...
... Sailing . Divifion of A FLEET of fhips of war is ufually divided into three di three fqua- vifions or fquadrons , called the centre , van , and rear ; and drons , the each fquadron has a commanding officer . The commander van , centre ...
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... Sailing . the lines of bearing , and each fhip fteering the fame courfe . Thus , in fig 1 , let the wind be north , and the fleet ranged ceccxciu , on the starboard line of bearing , and let the fhips fteer any course , as fouth - weft ...
... Sailing . the lines of bearing , and each fhip fteering the fame courfe . Thus , in fig 1 , let the wind be north , and the fleet ranged ceccxciu , on the starboard line of bearing , and let the fhips fteer any course , as fouth - weft ...
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... Sailing . 2x To bring a anchor . i If the fleet be moored in a line , head to wind , the rear fhip may get under way firfl , and haul immediately by the wind ; the others in fucceffion , from the rear to the van , can easily take their ...
... Sailing . 2x To bring a anchor . i If the fleet be moored in a line , head to wind , the rear fhip may get under way firfl , and haul immediately by the wind ; the others in fucceffion , from the rear to the van , can easily take their ...
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