10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMIDSHIPS»
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Jupiter and his brother Patrick are about to embark on a merchant ship bound for home in Sierra Leone, but are set upon by a vicious Navy pressgang.
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Ship Stability for Masters and Mates
1 hold is 40 m forward of amidships The centre of gravity of No. 2 hold is 25 m
forward of amidships The centre of gravity of No. 3 hold is 20 m aft of amidships
The centre of gravity of No. 4 hold is 50 m aft of amidships Also 50 tonnes of
cargo is ...
Bryan Barrass, Capt D R Derrett, 2011
ship, being 23.24 metres long with a maximum width amidships of 5.25 metres.
The weight of the ship, fully equipped, is estimated at 20.2 metric tons. The
clinker-built hull consists of 16 strakes on each side, four more than the Oseberg
ship, ...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, ...
of to Liverpool, where they commonly lead drep with Ur rock salt, which is too
heavy to fill their holds, so that *°l l'le al)ove reasons tlley stowed it high
amidships, and left large empty spaces in their fore and after holds, which caused
their long ...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and ...
Efforts of to Liverpool, Where they commonly load deep with the w*er rock salt,
which is too heavy to fill their holds, so that t0VeffeL* lne aD0Ve reasons they
stowed it high amidships, • " _□ and left large empty spaces in their fore and after
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, James Millar, 1810
... of the ship survives today, but it is sufficient to show how grand such vessels
were as they sailed along the Nile (fig. 57). The hull has a gently curving sheer
and is surmounted by a washstrake amidships which stops just short of the prow.
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Lloyd's register of shipping. Rules and regulations for the ...
35000 and under 40000 40000 and under 50000 1 Add £ for J length amidships
2 Add 7315 for 1 length amidships 3. 4. 5 Add plate Keelson («) for I length
amidships 6 Add Bulb for -J length and Intercostal for i length amidships 7 Add ...
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Record of American and Foreign Shipping
Double sheer strake for?, length amidships. *1. Increase sheer strake and upper
deck 2. Increase upper deck stringer plate4lbs., for stringer plate 4 lbs., for ì
length amid- i Ien th amidships. ships. 3. Add bu b to bilge keelson and stringer
for ...
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Operation & Maintenance
Specifications of Electric Commercial Vehicles for 1914 — EXPLANATION—
Battery and motor location i F. 4 i:.. front and rear — T'nd. scat. under seat — Back
of s't. bark of seat — F. & Amid., front and amidships — Drive, Spur & Bev.. spur ...
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Rules for Building and Classing Vessels: Including Rules for ...
Increase sheer strake 3 Ibs. for J length amidships. 2. Add bulb to bilge keelson
for i length amidships. 3. Increase one strake of outside plating at bilge 3 Ibs. for \
length amidships. Above 13 and not exceeding 14 Depths to Length. 1. Increase
...
American Bureau of Shipping, 1900
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMIDSHIPS»
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amidships is used in the context of the following news items.
'I was the lucky 13th man'
David, of Grant Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, was amidships, close to the periscope. 'I was told I was blown 30-40ft backwards into the engine ... «Portsmouth News, Jul 15»
Coronado's “Avenue Of The Heroes” ... Colonel Richard F. Kenney …
... [Kenney] attacked broadside, planted his bomb squarely amidships, and passed a few feet over the ship. The merchant vessel was left at a ... «Coronado Eagle and Journal, Jul 15»
Southern Wind launches SW102 superyacht Seawave
In contrast to the layout of Farfalla, Seawave also features a spacious studio amidships, which separates the main saloon from the owner's ... «Superyacht Times, Jul 15»
County cricket – live!
That blow came shortly after a physical one for Lumb, who took one amidships from Charlie Morris and stayed down for some time. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
First drive: Honda S660 roadster
... the car you see here makes do with just a three-cylinder 660cc sitting amidships and powering its skinny rear wheels. Honda has form here, ... «Top Gear, Jun 15»
Lotus SUV Gunning For Porsche Macan, Locked In For 2019
However unlike its current range of road-going vehicles, the engine will be mounted up front rather than amidships. Speaking earlier this year, ... «The Motor Report, Jun 15»
Hunt launches the Hunt 80
The Hunt 80 boasts a three-stateroom layout with a deluxe full-beam master suite amidships. The main deck encompasses a large galley, ... «Superyacht Times, Jun 15»
Dynamiq unveils new superyacht series
... with dedicated forward dining area, while owner and guest en suite cabins are all located amidships on the lower deck for maximum comfort. «Superyacht Times, Jun 15»
French production yacht breeds racer-cruiser.
Amidships has a generous single berth either side of the drop leaf saloon table. Thanks to the boat's wide beam, it's an easy walk for'ard past ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
Nor-Tech 390 Sport Open
To make boarding easier, there are steps integrated into the amidships gunwales and the starboard swing-in dive door now comes standard. «Boating Magazine, Jun 15»
