10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SKAW»
Discover the use of
the Skaw in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the Skaw and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
North Sea Pilot (Eastern Shores): From Dunkerque to
the ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
United States Hydrographic Office, 2011
2
North Sea Pilot - Eastern Shores - Cunkerque to
the Skaw - 1918
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
3
A Sailing Directory for
the Cattegat,
the Sound, and
the ...
From the Skaw Point to this island the bearing and distance are S.E. by E. Q E. 10
leagues. Winga lies 16 miles nearly South from the outer Paternoster. Like many
other of the isles, it can scarcely be distinguished from the main land when ...
Poul LØVENØRN, Alexander George FINDLAY, Christian Christopher ZAHRTMANN, 1854
4
The New Seaman's Guide, and Coaster's Companion: Containing, ...
part of the coast between the Texel nnd the Skaw, should look out tor land in time
; tor it is very common in making it to find the distance from 20 to 30 miles less
than when sailing the contrary way in making the British coast. This particularly ...
5
The new seaman's guide and coaster's companion, improved ...
W'iaii from the .southward, and bound round the Skaw to thewestward, you must
stet r no nearer to the reef than from 12 to 14 fathoms, and in dark weather, than
18 or 20, the south side being steep. With the following marks, in coming from the
...
New seaman's Guide, John Chandler (pilot.), 1809
6
Things Maps Don't Tell Us: An Adventure Into Map Interpretation
Spurn Head, England; The Skaw, Denmark; Hel Peninsula, Poland. At many
places around the North Sea and the Baltic are points of land that project outward
from the coast. They do not resemble the irregular type of promontories that occur
...
7
Strategy and War Planning in
the British Navy, 1887-1918
If our fleet was lying somewhere to the westward of the Skaw, say on the Jutland
Bank (at anchor if need be), the enemy would have to steam some 250 miles to
meet them, ... and so his avenue of approach would be known with certainty to ...
8
Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia: in
the years 1788, ...
Let me tell you, this is a matter of no small consideration in such dreary weather :
the fine morning is already vanished; the fogs are at variance with the fun, and
almost shut out the day. The Skaw lighthouse house is in sight : you will
remember ...
9
The Brasilian navigator; or, Sailing directory for all
the ...
With the Holms S. by E. J E. 7 leagues, you will be on the edge of the Jutland
Reef, in 48 and 50 fathoms, sand and shingle ; and may thence steer East for 27
leagues, which will lead up to abreast of the Skaw Point. The edge of the bank or
...
CroIII nium will be the North Sea and the Northern Ocean beyond Lindesnes.1
We must believe that Philemon has obtained his information about the Cimbri (at
the Skaw), about Morimarusa, and about Rusbeas either from Pytheas—whose ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SKAW»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the Skaw is used in the context of the following news items.
Big turnout to greet famous cup
The Skaw visit was part of the official trophy tour, delivered by VisitScotland and Ryder Cup Europe. It had already been to St Medan Golf Club in Dumfries and ... «Shetland Times Online, Sep 14»
World's largest tanker anchors in Falmouth Bay: PICTURE
The tanker is destined to load crude oil either at Rotterdam or the Skaw. She can carry 3.1 million barrels of oil, or 500 million litres. Weighing in at 441,893 dwt, ... «Falmouth Packet, Jul 13»
