A New and Universal Dictionary of the Marine: Being, a Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Usually Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Machinery, Movements, and Military, as Well as Naval Operations of Ships: with Such Parts of Astronomy, and Navigation, as Will be Found Useful to Practical NavigatorsT. Cadell, 1830 - 794 pages |
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... Guns . No. allowed . Weight of each . Total Weight . Rate per Cwt . Value . 98 or 90 , 2050 Tous or upwards . No ... Guns . Bower Stream .. 4 1 76 18 304 4 12 41450 59 4 76 304 4 12 4 1450 59 18 74 Guns , 1799 Tons and upwards . 4 73 292 ...
... Guns . No. allowed . Weight of each . Total Weight . Rate per Cwt . Value . 98 or 90 , 2050 Tous or upwards . No ... Guns . Bower Stream .. 4 1 76 18 304 4 12 41450 59 4 76 304 4 12 4 1450 59 18 74 Guns , 1799 Tons and upwards . 4 73 292 ...
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... guns to a small anchor , or between the two smallest , if one is not thought sufficient . This was done with good effect by Lord Anson , on board the Centurion , and , afterwards , by Captain Collins of the Terrible , of 74 guns , one ...
... guns to a small anchor , or between the two smallest , if one is not thought sufficient . This was done with good effect by Lord Anson , on board the Centurion , and , afterwards , by Captain Collins of the Terrible , of 74 guns , one ...
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... Guns . Tonnage Tons . Tons . Iron Shingle Guns . Tonnage . Tons . Tons . 110 2290 180 370 100 2090 180 370 98 2110 160 350 38 930 70 170 36 870 65 160 32 700 140 90 1870 160 350 28 600 60 100 80 1620 140 800 24 500 50 80 74 1700 80 270 ...
... Guns . Tonnage Tons . Tons . Iron Shingle Guns . Tonnage . Tons . Tons . 110 2290 180 370 100 2090 180 370 98 2110 160 350 38 930 70 170 36 870 65 160 32 700 140 90 1870 160 350 28 600 60 100 80 1620 140 800 24 500 50 80 74 1700 80 270 ...
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... guns from the enemy's shot . BATTLE , NAVAL ( combat naval , Fr. ) denotes an engagement between two fleets , squadrons , or even single ships . Before a naval battle , every squadron usually sub- divides itself into three equal ...
... guns from the enemy's shot . BATTLE , NAVAL ( combat naval , Fr. ) denotes an engagement between two fleets , squadrons , or even single ships . Before a naval battle , every squadron usually sub- divides itself into three equal ...
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... guns , and even a port hole may be made under the beam . " For Mr. Williams's calculation relative to the sav . ing that will be effected by this method in a 74 gun ship , or East Indiaman , and a plan of the invention , sce the Trans ...
... guns , and even a port hole may be made under the beam . " For Mr. Williams's calculation relative to the sav . ing that will be effected by this method in a 74 gun ship , or East Indiaman , and a plan of the invention , sce the Trans ...
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