10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROSS SWELL»
Discover the use of
cross swell in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cross swell and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
A-midship A-midship A swell from ESE Cross swell on weather bow. Heavy head
swell Up to 2 to leeward. 11 Started with light airs; all plain sail set: 3, wind puffy
and unsteady. Topsails, topgallant sails, courses, jib, boom mainsail, royals, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
1845
2
The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects ...
Should the sea in the offing be very heavy in a north-west gale sow cross swell
will come into the bay round Cape Vares, and the smootbfi! water will then be
found farther to the south-east, in the inner roads, called by the pilots, Vicedo.
3
Pencil, Paper and Stars: The Handbook of Traditional and ...
This creates a cross swell which may be detectable some distance offshore.
Before acting on this you must be sure that there is no other possible source for
the cross swell and answer the question why, if you are within a handful of miles
of a ...
4
Bound Down for Newfoundland: The Log of a Young Seaman on ...
The wind was fresh from the southeast with a cross swell from the south that
created a substantial roll. The BBC did some filming from the crow's nest with
Paul. They wanted to film someone who rarely ventures high. It was funny to
watch ...
5
SS Karin Shipwreck Report: Port of Durban, South Africa
Yes, the cross swell was the only I difficulty. any reason why the Aarin should not
have risen to that eIell'e no, no reason. i believe Lh. has a record or being a very
fine see boot 7. Free all accounts she is, I have never had s voyage ea Ill but ...
Another potential direction to steer is cross-swell. This means you're actually
running parallel to the troughs and crests of the waves. This is also an
uncomfortable course to maintain since the rolling motion is most disturbing, but
unless the rail ...
7
Heavy Weather Tactics Using Sea Anchors & Drogues
The swell reached a height of 10 meters with a vicious cross swell racing through
the troughs. Howling wind blew the tops off the waves and through the spreaders
of our little yacht. It was frightening, tiring, wet, uncomfortable, and difficult to ...
8
Journals of Several Expeditions Made in Western Australia ...
... Point and observed the black rocks ; kept close to the shore, and at 12 saw an
appearance of an opening about a mile to the westward of the inner point ; stood
for it, the wind increasing much, with a considerable cross swell, in two reefs.
A cross-swell hit us from the east, and our ship was pitching, slamming from side
to side. Polillo was now at the tiller, and I saw her muscles bulge as she and the
tillermen fought to hold our course. The ocean was slate- gray, the shrieking ...
Allan Cole, Chris Bunch,
2008
10
The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal ...
... crew were not assembled as at other times. Fair wind and heavy sea through
the day. Our captain ascertained that seventy miles had been lost in forty-eight
hours, by an opposing current; to which cause the cross swell and agitated state
of ...
William Evans, Thomas Evans,
1843
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROSS SWELL»
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cross swell is used in the context of the following news items.
Loch Eggers: A Local's Take On the OluKai Ho'o
... to draw people a ways outside the airport, and if there's any kind of swell or a cross swell coming down, there could be some serious carnage ... «SUP Magazine, Apr 15»
Coronado Girl Wins Marathon Catalina Paddle Race
You have to paddle another eight miles in radically different conditions, fighting a cross swell and wind in your face. “Physically, that's when it's ... «Coronado Eagle and Journal, Sep 13»
Ocean surface loses resistance during extreme hurricanes
This is caused by a phenomenon called cross swell.' These are waves that run crossways to the wind, generated in other parts of the hurricane. «Phys.Org, Sep 12»
Sailing in Marin: Sleep comes second as Corte Madera couple …
TRY THIS ON for sheer exhaustion: helming a boat 24/7, double-handed in a nasty cross swell without autopilot in winds blowing in the ... «Marin Independent-Journal, Aug 10»
Aye for Auckland!
"There was a huge cross swell, and it was rough. We broke the gooseneck and sheared off the autopilot arm. The first few days were especially ... «Cruising World, Aug 06»