 | Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - 1801 - 1116 sider
...t The short oar is more manageable in a high sea than the long oar, and its stroke is more certain. contributes much to the buoyancy of the boat, is a...boat in an erect position in the sea,' or rather, of giving her4 a very lively arid quick disposition to recover from any sudden cant or lurch which... | |
 | 1803 - 540 sider
...quantity of which, affixed to the life-boat, is nearly seven hundred weight. The cork indisputably contributes much to the buoyancy of the boat, is a...the boat in an erect position in the sea, or rather of giving her a very lively and quick disposition •to recover from any sudden cant or lurch which... | |
 | 1806 - 672 sider
...indisputably contributes much to the buoyancy of the boat when full of water, is a good defence •when going alongside a vessel, and is of principal use...the boat in an erect position in the sea, or rather of giving her a very lively and quick disposition to recover from any sudden cant or lurch which she... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 886 sider
...the buoyancy of the Boat when full of water, is a good defence when going alongside a vessel, and il of principal use in keeping the Boat in an erect position in the sea, or rather of giving her a very lively and quick disposition to recover from any sudden catit or lurch which she... | |
 | 1803 - 542 sider
...quantity of which, affixed to the Life-Bent, is nearly (even hundred weight. The cork indifputably contributes much to the buoyancy of the boat, is a good defence in going aiongfide a veHel, and is of principal ufé in keeping the boat in an ereci poution in the lea, or... | |
 | James Stanier Clarke - 1805 - 454 sider
...long Oar, and its stroke is more certain. indisputably contributes much to the buoyancy of the Boaf, is a good defence in going alongside a Vessel, and is of princi al use in keeping the Boat in an erect position in the Sea, or rather of giving her a very lively... | |
 | 1806 - 666 sider
...much to the buoyancy of the boat when full of water, i» agood defence when going alongside a Teasel, and is of principal use in keeping the boat in an erect position in die sea, or rather of giving her a very lively aud quick disposition to recover from any sudden cant... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 sider
...quantity of which, affixed to the life-boat, is nearly seven hundred weight. The cork indisputably contributes much to the buoyancy of the boat, is a...is of principal use in Keeping the boat in an erect posh inn in the sea, or rather for giving her a very lively and quick disposition to recover from any... | |
 | John Campbell - 1817 - 562 sider
...quantity of which, affixed to the life-boat, is nearly seven hundred weight. The cork indisputably contributes much to the buoyancy of the boat, is a...the boat in an erect position in the sea, or rather of giving her a very lively and quick disposition to recover from any sudden cant or lurch which she... | |
 | Hewson Clarke, John Dougall - 1817 - 928 sider
...affixed to the life boat, is nearly seven hundred weight. The cork indisputably contributes much to tin- buoyancy of the boat, is a good defence in going alongside...the boat in an erect position in the sea, or rather of giving her a very lively and quick disposition to recover from any sudden cant or lurch which she... | |
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The internal part of the boat next the sides, from the under part of the thwarts down to the platform, is cased with cork ; the whole quantity of which, affixed to the life-boat, is nearly seven hundred weight. The cork indisputably contributes much to... 
