The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with Maritime Affairs, Volum 4Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1835 |
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... east and south - west , that of the prevailing wind and current . Isle Grande is laid down in the following ... eastern limits of the sup- posed position of Isle Grande , and in lat . 40 ° 12 ′ S. , long . 34 ° 8 ' W. , he found the sea ...
... east and south - west , that of the prevailing wind and current . Isle Grande is laid down in the following ... eastern limits of the sup- posed position of Isle Grande , and in lat . 40 ° 12 ′ S. , long . 34 ° 8 ' W. , he found the sea ...
Side 4
... east of Staten Land ; so also did Antonio de la Rochè , and his com- panions , discover another passage in the year 1675 , further to the east of the land which Brovers had disco- vered before in the eastern part of his passage in the ...
... east of Staten Land ; so also did Antonio de la Rochè , and his com- panions , discover another passage in the year 1675 , further to the east of the land which Brovers had disco- vered before in the eastern part of his passage in the ...
Side 5
... east and south part , there was other land , separated from it at least as much as ten leagues , close to which they sailed into the Atlantic , by its eastern coast , which they say runs north - east and south - west , wester- ly ; and ...
... east and south part , there was other land , separated from it at least as much as ten leagues , close to which they sailed into the Atlantic , by its eastern coast , which they say runs north - east and south - west , wester- ly ; and ...
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... east . But , examining it , and making the utmost efforts to approach it , they found a bay , in which they anchored , close to a cape or point , ( extending to the south - east , ) in 28 , 30 , and 40 fathoms of water , sand and stones ...
... east . But , examining it , and making the utmost efforts to approach it , they found a bay , in which they anchored , close to a cape or point , ( extending to the south - east , ) in 28 , 30 , and 40 fathoms of water , sand and stones ...
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... east . I am , yours , & c . ALBERT . III . To the Editor of the Nautical Magazine . SIR - When I entered upon the present discussion , I only thought of troubling you with a few short remarks ; and when it grew under my hand , I still ...
... east . I am , yours , & c . ALBERT . III . To the Editor of the Nautical Magazine . SIR - When I entered upon the present discussion , I only thought of troubling you with a few short remarks ; and when it grew under my hand , I still ...
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Side 386 - WIND 0 Calm. 1 Light Air 2 Light Breeze 3 Gentle Breeze 4 Moderate Breeze 5 Fresh Breeze 6 Strong Breeze — 7 Moderate Gale 8 Fresh Gale 9 Strong Gale 10 Whole Gale...
Side 428 - Tis sweet to see the evening star appear; 'Tis sweet to listen as the night-winds creep From leaf to leaf; 'tis sweet to view on high The rainbow, based on ocean, span the sky.
Side 748 - ... give the number of tons for register. If the vessel have a poop or half-deck, or a break in the upper deck, measure the inside mean length, breadth, and height of such part thereof as may be included within the bulkhead; multiply these three measurements together, and, dividing the product by 92.4, the quotient will be the number of tons to be added to the result as above found.
Side 101 - The southern wind now ceases, and is followed by variable winds from the northward. Heavy clouds are thus brought over; and lightning, accompanied by thunder, follows in a most terrific manner. The wind veers gradually to the westward in violent gusts, the lightning becomes more vivid, and the thunder more awful; a gale of wind follows from the SW more violent, but of short duration, and fine weather ensues.
Side 258 - Drizzling rain. f — foggy — f, Thick fog. g — Gloomy dark weather. h— Hail. 1 — Lightning. m — Misty hazy atmosphere. o — Overcast ; the whole sky being covered with an impervious cloud. p — Passing temporary showers. q — Squally. r — Rain ; continued rain. s — Snow. t— Thunder. u — Ugly threatening appearance of the weather.
Side 460 - TO this great ship, which round the globe has run, And match'd in race the chariot of the sun, This Pythagorean ship (for it may claim Without presumption so deserv'da name, By knowledge once, and transformation now) In her new shape, this sacred port allow. Drake and his ship could not have wish'd from Fate A more blest station, or more blest estate ; For, lo ! a seat of endless rest is given To her in Oxford, and to him in heaven.
Side 714 - ... and is caught in the net. I have been told by fome of thefe hunters, that, when hard pinched with hunger on fuch long chaces, they take two thin boards, one of which they apply to the pit of the ftomach, and the other to the back oppofite to it ; the extremities of thefe boards are tied with cords, which are drawn tighter by degrees, and prevent their feeling the cravings of hunger.
Side 514 - No. 0 Calm © 1 Light air \ . 2 Light breeze 3 Gentle breeze 4 Moderate breeze 5 Fresh breeze 6 Strong breeze 7 Moderate gale 8 Fresh gale 9 Strong gale 10 Whole gale 11 Storm 12 Hurricane SCALE Speed Commonly observed effects of mph corresponding winds 0 Calm, smoke rises vertically.
Side 68 - Beaufort : — 0. Calm. 1. Light air . . . 2. Light breeze . . 3. Gentle breeze . 4. Moderate breeze 5. Fresh breeze . . 6. Strong breeze . 7. Moderate gale . 8. Fresh gale. . . 9. Strong gale . . or just sufficient to give steerage way.
Side 534 - Rarifaction made by his greatest Meridian Heat, is with him carried Westward, and consequently the tendency of the whole Body of the lower Air is that way.