A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases; Biographical Notices, and Records of Naval Officers; Special Articles of Naval Art and ScienceL. R. Hamersly & Company, 1880 - 1005 страница |
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... force of impact , conceived the idea of reinforcing it so as to pre- vent it from being so readily deranged . His idea was that , as the force of impact was con- fined to one point , and as the wood backing nat- urally yielded in all ...
... force of impact , conceived the idea of reinforcing it so as to pre- vent it from being so readily deranged . His idea was that , as the force of impact was con- fined to one point , and as the wood backing nat- urally yielded in all ...
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... force under regular mili- tary organization employed for national offense or defense . An army may comprise the whole military force employed by a state , or only a por- tion under a particular commander . A fleet is sometimes called a ...
... force under regular mili- tary organization employed for national offense or defense . An army may comprise the whole military force employed by a state , or only a por- tion under a particular commander . A fleet is sometimes called a ...
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... force . From this circumstance it follows that the volume of any portion of air varies much more under the influ- ence of external pressure than that of an equal volume of water ; hence the stratum of air near- est the earth is denser ...
... force . From this circumstance it follows that the volume of any portion of air varies much more under the influ- ence of external pressure than that of an equal volume of water ; hence the stratum of air near- est the earth is denser ...
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... force her way through . Brass . Impudent assurance . An alloy of copper and zinc . The proportions vary accord- ing ... force of waves and protect a harbor or any- thing which is exposed to the force of the waves . Bream . A common fresh ...
... force her way through . Brass . Impudent assurance . An alloy of copper and zinc . The proportions vary accord- ing ... force of waves and protect a harbor or any- thing which is exposed to the force of the waves . Bream . A common fresh ...
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... force commanded . It sig- nifies also advantage of position ; as , when we say that one place commands another , we mean that it overtops or overlooks the other . Commandant . The officer in command of a navy - yard or naval station ...
... force commanded . It sig- nifies also advantage of position ; as , when we say that one place commands another , we mean that it overtops or overlooks the other . Commandant . The officer in command of a navy - yard or naval station ...
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Admiral anchor applied appointed battery Blockading boat body bolted bottom bowsprit Brazil Squadron cable called Cape capstan captain captured carbon cent charge charts coal coast command Commissioned Commodore U.S.N. court court-martial crew cruise deck duty engine English explosive fathoms feet fire fire-ships fish flag fleet force French frigate furnace fuze Gulf gun-cotton guns harbor heat Home Squadron inches iron islands Jean Bart July 16 keel lakes land lieutenant manding marine mast Mediterranean Squadron ment metal midshipman miles naval navigation navy navy-yard nitro-glycerine North officer ordnance Pacific Squadron passed passed midshipman piece placed plank plate port pounds Rear-Admiral river rope sail schooner ship ship's shore side sloop sloop-of-war South steam steamer steel surface timber tion tons U.S.N. Born United vessel voyage weight West West India Squadron wind wire yard
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