10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FUTTOCK SHROUD»
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1
The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor; Or, A Key to the ...
In one end of each is a dead-eye, to connect with those in the lower end of the
top-mast rigging, and in the other a hole, to admit the hook of a futtock shroud, Fig
. 193. The FUTTOCK SHROUDS have strong hooks and thimbles spliced into ...
Darcy Lever, George William Blunt, 1853
2
The Anatomy of Nelson's Ships
In the second — and more usual method — an eye is spliced in the lower end of
the futtock shroud, which is then lashed to the shroud below the stave. (Fig. 157.)
The Catharpins are short lengths of 7-in. rope with an eye spliced in each end.
Charles Nepean Longridge, Edward Bowness, 1981
3
Technologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen, französischen und ...
Futtock-plate s. in a ship (an iron plate the upper part of which is connected with a
dead- eye of the futtock, the lower end is hooked in a futtock-shroud) + Die Mars-
Putting (das Kettenglied am Mars) <rLandef. de hune. Futtock-rider, s (Mar.) ...
J. A. Beil, Karl Karmarsch, 1855
4
Technologisches Wörterbuch: der deutschen, französischen und ...
Futtock-plate s. in a ship (an iron plate the upper part of which is connected with a
dead- eye of the futtock, the lower end is hooked in a futtock-shroud) * Die Mars-
Putting (das Kettenglied am Mars) * Lande/. de hune. Futtock-rider, s (Mar.) ...
5
Technological Dictionary: English-German-French
Futtock-plate s. in a ship (an iron plate the upper part of which is connected with a
dead- eye of the futtock, the lower end is hooked in a futtock-shroud) + Die Mars-
Piitting (dasKettenglied am Mars) * Lande/. de hune. Futtock-rider, s. (Mar.) ...
An eye is made in the lower end, which is put through a mortice in the sides of the
top, to hook the futtock shroud to. FUTTOCK SHROUD. — A great improvement in
the manner of fitting futtock shrouds has been adopted in the Royal Navy and ...
Art, George Biddlecombe (sir.), 1848
7
The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor; or, a Key to the ...
In one end of each is a Dead Eye, to connect with those in the lower end of the
Topmast Rigging, and in the other, a hole, to admit the hook of a Futtock Shroud,
Fig. 193. The FUTTOCK SHROUDS have strong Hooks and Thimbles spliced
into ...
Darcy LEVER (of Pontefract.), 1819
8
The naval officer's guide for preparing ships for sea
But taking the futtock shroud, when hooked to the plate, through the top, taut in,
allowing for setting up, is the best mark for seizing. They are long enough to take
in the shrouds only, the swifters being always left out. How many swifters are ...
9
The Art of Rigging ... The Second Edition, Considerably ...
An eye is made in the lower end, which is put through a mortise in the sides of the
. top, to hoole the futtock-shroud to. Pl. 5, fig. 47, 48, 49. FUTTOCK-SHROUD.
See SHROUD. FUTTOCK-STAVE. A short piece of rope served over with
spunyam ...
10
Naval Text-book: Letters to the Midshipmen of the United ...
The length of the forward futtock-shroud should be half the length of the topmast
head ; and the after ones increased in length, in proportion as the after horns of
the cross-trees exceed the forward ones ; they are of the same size as the rigging
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