 | 1872 - 1120 páginas
...objects by which you could readily obtain 'the deviation of the Compass when sailing along the coasts of the English Channel. 12. Do you expect the deviation...The effect being as you state, on what courses would you keep away, and on what courses would you keep closer to the wind, in order to make good a given... | |
 | James Gordon (teacher of navigation.) - 1872 - 76 páginas
...readily obtain the deviation' of the Compass when sailing along the coasts of the English Channel. 1 2. Do you expect the deviation to change ? if so, state...The effect being as you state, on what courses would you keep away, and. on what courses would you keep closer to the wind, in order to make good a given... | |
 | Leonard Allen - 1872 - 226 páginas
...side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the compass drawn in the Northem hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed...steering on Northerly, and also on Southerly courses ? To the windward side. It causes the ship to be to windward of her supposed position when steering... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - 1872 - 688 páginas
...majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what crt'ect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is steering on Northerly, and also on Southerly course* ? The North point is generally drawn to the weather side. The effect is to throw the Ship to... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - 1875 - 182 páginas
...compasses of Iron Ships are more or less affected by what is termed the heeling error ; on what course does this error vanish, and on what courses is it...The effect being as you state, on what courses would you keep away, and on what courses would you keep closer to the wind, in order to make good a given... | |
 | William C. Seaton - 1875 - 298 páginas
...is it the greatest ? It vanishes at the East or West points, and is greatest about North or South. 16. State to which side of the ship — in the majority...steering on northerly, and also on southerly courses ? The north end of the needle is drawn to windward, and consequently when steering to the northward... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1875 - 416 páginas
...of cases, is tho North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect lias it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is steering on Northerly, und also on Southerly courses !A. The North point of tho Compass is drawn to the weather side in the... | |
 | John Merrifield - 1876 - 152 páginas
...W., and is greatest when the vessel is being steered N. or S. by the affected compass. — ART. 71. 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority...steering on northerly and also on southerly courses ? When heeling in N. latitude, the north point of the needle is, as a rule, drawn to the higher side... | |
 | William Henry Rosser - 1877 - 158 páginas
...objects by which yon could readily obtain the deviation of the Compass when sailing along the coasts of the English Channel. 12. Do you expect the deviation...The effect being as you state, on what courses would yon keep away, and on what courses would you keep closer to the wind, in order to make good a given... | |
 | James Rosser - 1877 - 174 páginas
...often is it advisable to test the accuracy of your table of deviations ? 14. State briefly what yon have chiefly to guard against in selecting a position...The effect being as you state, on what courses would you keep away, and on what courses would you keep closer to the wind, in order to make good a given... | |
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Compasses of iron ships are more or less affected by what is termed the heeling error ; on what courses does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point... 
