10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEADSMEN»
Discover the use of
leadsmen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
leadsmen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mythical: Gospel of Atheist
When he got near the leadsmen he sways it to its throat. The leadsmen halt the
sway at ease when he guards his body from another. Swiftly the same movement
happened three times; from the throat to the body, until the leadsmen responded.
2
Bengal Local Statutory Rules and Orders, 1903: Being Lists ...
Rules for the Instruction and Examination of Leadsmen Apprentices 1. The
Commanders of pilot brigs are to oause the Leadsmen Apprentices to be
instructed in seamanship, pilotage and navigation by the First Officer, setting
apart for this ...
3
REPORT OF THE ADMINISTARTION OF BENGAL 1879-80
gprhu. The Pilot Service consisted at the end of the year of 67 pilots and The Pilot
Service ^ leadsmen, or a total of 89 officers. The number of pilots is below the
sanctioned strength of the service (70 pilots and 20 leadsmen), but it is at present
...
4
The Sea Services of the Empire as Fields for Employment
To this it may be added that — The Bengal Pilot Service consists of 91 members,
of whom 12 are branch pilots, 46 are master pilots, 13 are mate pilots, and 20 are
leadsmen apprentices. At present a mate pilot generally becomes a master ...
Archibald Greig Cowie, 1905
5
Watch Officers Manual: United States Navy, 1917
Entering Pilot Waters. On entering pilot waters or on soundings, the leadsmen's
platforms should be rigged ; the lead line should be coiled clear for use and
leadsmen detailed for the chains. Frequent casts should then be made so as to
check ...
Charles Emerson Hovey, Solomon Endel, 1917
6
REPORT ON THE ADMINISTARTION OF BENGAL 1878-79
Five leadsmen apprentices joined the service on appointment by the Secretary of
State, but no officer of that grade qualified for promotion to pilot. The service
consists at present of 80 members, 65 being pilots, 5 licensed leadsmen, and 15
...
report on the administration of bengal, 1879
7
Report on the Administration of Bengal
This can only be worked up to as the Leadsmen qualify. At the close of the year
there were 15 Leads. men in training as against 18 in the previous year.
Arrangements were made for bringing out four Leadsmen Apprentices from
England and ...
8
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
sung the leadsmen again. " Luff, boy, luff," cried the pilot ; and " Luff it is, sir," was
the response. " By the half-mark five!" again sung the leadsmen. " Steady she
goes, my lad — nothing off," said the pilot, with the usual reply. " By the deep four
!
9
The man-of-war's-man ...
The gunner assenting, went forward. " By the mark seven !" sung the men in the
chains. "Steady," cried the pilot to the quarter-master. "And steady it is,'' replied
the man at the wheel. " By the deep six!" sung the leadsmen again. " Luff, boy, luff
," ...
10
The Man-of-war's-man: In Two Volumes. Vol. I [-II].
The gunner assenting, went forward. " By the mark seven !" sung the men in the
chains. *' Steady," cried the pilot to the quarter-master. " And steady it is," replied
the man at the wheel. " By the deep six!" sung the leadsmen again. " Luff, boy, luff
...
John Howell, Michael Scott, 1833
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEADSMEN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
leadsmen is used in the context of the following news items.
Troupe Oasis shimmies down Main Street
8:40-9:40 p.m. — The Leadsmen. 10:00-11:00 p.m. — Whoa!Tiger. Carnahan Hall Stage. 6-7 p.m. — Spontaneous Hopeful Monster. 7:20-8:20 ... «Journal and Courier, Aug 14»
The Leadsmen to perform Saturday at festival
A piece of musical history from the late 1960's will be on display when The Leadsmen will play at the new Waynetown Aquatic Center ... «Journal Review, Jun 14»
It's All About the Earnings
On the Mississippi River in the 1850s, the leadsmen also used old-fashioned words for some of the numbers; for example instead of "two" they ... «Equities.com, Jan 14»
Stocks 2014 - It's All About Corproate Earnings
On the Mississippi River in the 1850s, the leadsmen also used old-fashioned words for some of the numbers; for example instead of "two" they ... «The Market Oracle, Jan 14»
Greening the movie set: FilmBizRecycling gains momentum
... in this,” she reasons, “and the crews bought into the idea, particularly in the art department, and especially the decorators and the leadsmen. «Film Journal, Aug 12»
