A Naval Expositor by Thomas Riley Blanckley

A Naval Expositor by Thomas Riley Blanckley

Author:Thomas Riley Blanckley [Blanckley, Thomas Riley]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: DigiCat
Published: 2022-09-16T00:00:00+00:00


Land to

Is when a Ship lies so far off from Shore that they can but just see Land.

Lanterns

Poop

Are glazed with Stone-ground Glass, and placed at the Ship's Stern.

Top

Are glazed with Stone-ground Glass; stands on a Crank at the Main-top when an Admiral or Commodore is on board.

Braces

Are to steady the Lanterns.

Girdles

Go round them.

Hand

Are allowed the Boatswain and Carpenter.

Powderroom

Are glazed with Stone-ground Glass, placed at the Bulk-head of the Magazine, and stands over a Wood Cistern lined with Lead, which is kept full of Water.



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