10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOGBOARD»
Discover the use of
logboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
logboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Church-warder and domestic magazine
This gives as our first course S.W. by S. 9 miles, which we enter at once on the
logboard. • The logboard is a large board painted black, and placed in a
convenient part of the vessel. It is divided into six columns, the first contains the
24 hours, ...
2
The improved practical navigator: containing all necessary ...
In the steerage, or some convenient place of the ship, there generally hangs a
table, called the logboard, divided into seven columns ; in the first is written the
hour of the day ; in the second, the knots that a ship runs during half a minute;
each ...
Nathaniel Bowditch, Thomas Kirby, 1809
3
The Practical Navigator and Seamans Daily Assistant...: ...
In the Steerage or fome convenient PJace in the Ship, there generally hangs a
Table, called the Logboard, divided into feven Co-, lumns; in the firtt is written the
Hours of the Day, the fecond the Knots that the Ship runs during Half a Minute, ...
John Hamilton Moore, 1784
4
The improved practical navigator, revised by T. Kirby
Every day at noon the logboard is transcribed into a logbook, ruled like the
logboard, the several courses being corrected for the leeway* and variation ; and
the distance rua upon each course, being set down in a traverse table, shews
what ...
Nathaniel Bowditch, Thomas Kirby (teacher of mathematics), 1809
5
The Practical Navigation and Seaman's New Daily Assistant...
In the Steerage or fome convenient Place in the Ship, there generally hangs a
Table, called the Logboard, divided into feven Columns; in the firft is written the
Hours of the Day, the fecond the Knots that the Ship runs during Half a Minute,
each ...
6
Lloyd's Register of Shipping
Loftus, Liverpool Logboard, London Logboard, London Logboard, London Logie,
Dundee Logogram, London... Lehden, Newcastle-on- Tyne Lohdcn. West
Hartlepool Loilo, London Loller, Portland, Or. Lombard, Newcastle-on- Tyne ...
7
Masterman Ready: or, The wreck of the Pacific. (Condensed).
Ready placed the logboard on the hencoop, and then wrote on it with the chalk :
— ' Three dogs, two goats, and Billy, the kid (I think there's five pigs) ; fowls (quite
enough) ; three or four pigeons (I'm sure) ; the cow (she has lain down and ...
8
A Treatise on Navigation, and Nautical Astronomy ... Fifth ...
The courses are either corrected for leeway before they are put down on the
logboard, or the leeway is marked in the proper column opposite the course to
which it belon s. The setting and drift of currents, and the estimated effect of t e
swell of ...
Edward Riddle, Albert ESCOTT, 1864
9
Lloyd's Register: Underwriters
Locomotive, Newcastle- on-Tyne Locosuper, Pari, London Loabsevarf,
Gothenburg Lüfgren, Wifstawarf . Loftus, Liverpool Logan, Victoria, B.C....
Loganco, Jacksonville... Telegraphic Address. Loganco, Jacksonville... Logboard
, Led, London ...
“Stop—now let me see,” said Ready, talking to himself; “ first—but I'll get the
logboard and a bit of chalk, and write them down, for my memory is not quite so
good as it was.” Ready placed the logboard on the hencoop, and then wrote on it
with ...
