David Steel

The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9781108026536
• ISBN-10: 1108026532
• Artikelnr.: 32889763

Inhaltsangabe

1. Alphabetical explanation of the terms used in rigging
2. Preparatory rigging
3. Progressive method of rigging ships
4. Description of operations and particulars generally performed while fitting the ship in harbour, or when at sea
5. Rigging brigs and smaller vessels
6. Rigging vessels with one mast
7. Proportions for the lengths of the standing and running rigging of all ships
8. Table of the dimensions of the standing and running rigging
9. Quantities and dimension of the rigging of brigs, cutters, sloops, ketches, merchant-shipping.