10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHIP'S BOAT»
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ship's boat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ship's boat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nelson's Navy in Fiction and Film: Depictions of British Sea ...
... found in the Mediterranean and Baltic. Also, a large ship's row boat. Also, a
ship's kitchen. Gig A small clinker-built (with overlapping ex- ternal planks
fastened with copper nails) ship's boat, for use with oars or sail. Gimbal A device
that ...
Once all survivors have boarded the ship's boat on the falls, hoist the lifeboat
clear of the water and disembark at the ship's embarkation deck prior to securing
own lifeboat. Note: Retaining the lee for the transfer to take place from one craft to
...
3
Admiralty Manual of Seamanship
Conventional boats with GRP or wooden hulls slung on twin davits contributed a
considerable amount to the topweight of a ship, so it was decided to try to find a
lighter design of ship's boat which could be hoisted on a lighter type of davit or ...
4
Dictionary of Chinese Law and Government, Chinese-English
~-tung ~%: ship-owner. hai-~: ocean [-going] vessel, hang-—: a sailing ship,
hsiao- ~: a dingy (a small ship's boat), ming-lun- — : paddle (wheel) steamer, ni-
feng ta-ch'iang ri~: a [sailing] vessel that is fighting against a headwind, ni-feng ...
5
The Life-
Boat; or Journal of the National Life-
Boat Institution
Scratby Life-boat Shore-boat .... Steam-tug Royal Albert Coastguard whale-boat
Pilot-boat .... Shore-boat .... Coastguard boat . . . Ship's boat Coastguard men ....
Fishing-boat .... Coastguard and shore-boats Shore-boat Fishing-boat Shore-
boat ...
In any ship's-boat passage Hall glimpsed something of the premodern era,
before steamships, wireless telegraphy, and a social disorder masquerading as
progress. Whatever changes might come to Tahiti eventually, the Pro Patria
wreck ...
7
Champions of the King: The Story of the Apostles
Matteo wondered how many people the ship's boat could actually take to shore
and whether he would rather be in the hold of this ship being tossed back and
forth and smacked into the walls or whether he wanted to be in a little open boat
on ...
Sally Pierson Dillon, 2004
8
Seamanship: Fundamentals for the Deck Officer
The ship's Boat Bill specifies the exact condition in which the lifeboat must be and
the items of equipment that must be in the boat. Periodically (at least once each
day), the lifeboat coxswain musters the boat crew, checks the boat and gear, ...
David O. Dodge, Stephen E. Kyriss, 1981
9
Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World
Sailing ships and warships had at least one ship's boat,93 towed astern;
merchantmen kept a hand stationed in it (Fig. 144)." Large shield at the prow” (do'
nliu xahm'irl émipadflat npq'apafiev Lysander I 1.1). In 307 3.0., “Demetrius, when
he ...
That planet now came swinging into view as the ship's boat continued to turn. It
was blue. More than ninety percent of its surface was water, and much of the
solid land was under its northern ice-cap. It had been chosen as Sector
Headquarters ...
