10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLYING JIB»
Discover the use of
flying jib in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flying jib and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Constitution - All Sails Up and
Flying
xcerpt:Flying Jib Boom. Lasha block to the jib boom end through which reeve a
heel rope. Bend it to the heel of the flying jib boom end and stop it to the end of
the jib boom. Man the heel rope. Sway & light out until the jib of the jib boom end
is ...
2
Seamanship in the Age of Sail: An Account of the ...
Headsails A Fore topmast staysail set in heavy weather, jibboom steadied by
triced up spritsail yard; B large jib and flying jib set in light weather. care had to
be taken to prevent the wire jib sheet pendants literally 'sawing through' the stay,
like ...
3
A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical ...
Jm-omrs, Fmrmo. Ropes which bear the some relation to the flying jib-boom that
thejibguys do to thejib-booni. See Jm-oUYs. Jin, INNER. A head-sail which is
sometimes set just abaft thejib proper, which is then culled the out-"r jib. Jlmxur'
rmo.
4
Illustrated Marine Encyclopedia
7 Flying-jib-boom. 8 Jib-boom. 9 Bowsprit. 10 Fore-yard. 11 Topsail-yard. 12
Topgallant-yard. 13 Fore-boom. 14 Fore-gaff. 15 Main-boom. 16 Main-gaff. 17
Flying-jib. 18 Jib ; Outer-jib. 19 Inner-jib. 20 Fore-staysail ; Stay-foresail. 21
Topsail.
5
Text-book of Seamanship: The Equipping and Handling of ...
The Fore-Topgallant Stay reeves through the outer sheave in the jib-boom, the
fore-royal through the hole in the fly ing- jib-boom, outside the sheave for the
flying- jib stay. The Ji D : 1 1 1 < I F'lyinor-.Ti o Stay reeve through the inner
sheaves ...
Stephen Bleecker Luce, Aaron Ward, 1884
6
Manual of seamanship for boys' training ships of the Royal navy
To Reeve the Flying-Jib Halyards. Take the end up the port side, abaft all, reeve it
from aft forward through the flying-jib halyard-block, and pay it down on deck the
port side of all the stays, splice a clasp-hook on a swivel in the end, and hook it ...
7
Young Sailor's Assistant in Practical Seamanship: Including ...
The downward support of a jib-boom. What are jib gitys ? The side supports of a
jib-boom. What is a flying jib martingale ? The downward support of a flying jib-
boom. What are flying jib guys ? The side supports of a flying jib-boom. What is a
...
8
Patterson's illustrated nautical encyclopedia
Flying' Jib. One of the head-sails which sets outside the jib on the jib-boom. (See
Jib.) Flying Jib-boom. The light spar that rests on the jib-boom. and is rigged out
ahead of the latter. (See Jib-Boom.) Flying' Jib-boom Guys. (See Jib-Boom Guys
...
9
An Introductory Outline of the Practice of Ship-building, &c. &c
Upon the Flying Jib Boom. 455. The flying jib boom, in general, steps in the cap;
when its length is % the jib boom, and % the given length of the flying jib boom.
The outer and inner ends are made % of the given diameter, and its given ...
10
From keel to truck: a marine dictionary in English, French ...
... Flying-jib 143 Forecastle-spirketting 30 Fish-hook 157 Flying-jib boom 117
Forecastle-deck stringer 50 Fish-tackle 150 Flying-jib boom foot-rope 127
Forecastle-ladder 158 Fish-tackle block 151 Flying-jib boom guy 128 Forecastle-
rail 18, 26 ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLYING JIB»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flying jib is used in the context of the following news items.
Perfect conditions prevail for 39th Great Schooner Race
The Stephen Taber of Rockland was the overall winner; while the Heritage, also of Rockland, took top honors in the Flying Jib Class, while the ... «Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald, Jul 15»
Belmont raid sees Irish duo chasing taste of Big Apple
In 2014, O'Brien's Wonderfully and Weld's Flying Jib finished down the field in the Oaks, which was won by Brown's Coolmore-owned Minorette ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Costapalooza – The real rock 'n' roll high school, Mira Costa, is …
... big difference for the bands of the 1960s was that there were ample places to play like the Revelaire Club, the Insomniac, and the Flying Jib. «Easy Reader News, May 15»
A young jolly Jack(ie) Tar shares her story
A flying jib on a larger vessel serves the same purpose. Q: What boat would you normally sail in? A: I sail in an 11 foot dinghy called a Topper ... «Belfast Telegraph, May 15»
Sea Cloud II is a purpose-built luxury sailing ship. Launched in 2001 …
When the bosun gives the order the ship surges forward as its sails, from flying jib to mizzen spanker, fill with wind and urge us on towards A ... «The Australian, Feb 15»
Under sail on the Star Clipper
The chorus builds as the main staysail and flying jib fill with Leeward breeze. The voices swell in Vangelis' Conquest of Paradise as the Star ... «MiamiHerald.com, Jan 15»
6 things to know about America's Thanksgiving coin, the Pilgrim …
"The Mayflower as it appears on the half dollar, is depicted with a flying jib, a triangular sail set on a stay extending from the head of the ... «Coin World, Nov 14»
My Disney Top 5 - Things to Look Forward to at Disney's Yacht Club …
Climb up to the top of the Flying Jib Slide at sunset for a truly unique Walt Disney World memory. What a fantastic view! I can't wait to spend my ... «MousePlanet, Sep 14»
Stephen Tabor fastest in 28th annual Great Schooner Race
In the Flying Jib Class (under 50 feet in length), there was a tie between the schooner Olad of Camden and the Heritage of Rockland. Second ... «Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald, Jul 14»
Mr Speaker wins Belmont Derby Invitational
... including Irishmen Aidan O'Brien, who trains Adelaide, and Dermot Weld, whose Flying Jib ran eighth in the Oaks. Most of the money stayed ... «Newsday, Jul 14»