The Story of the "Britannia": The training ship for naval cadets. With some account of previous methods of naval education, and of the new scheme of 1903.Statham, Edward Phillips
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The Story of the "Britannia": The training ship for naval cadets. With some account of previous methods of naval education, and of the new scheme of 1903.
Statham, Edward Phillips
Britannia (Ship); Great Britain. Royal Navy; Naval education -- Great Britain
|Rigging Sheers and |As in previous | 25
| Derricks for | Terms. |
| lifting Weights. | |
| | |
Sails. |As in previous |As in previous | 15
| Terms. | Terms, and bending |
| | Fore and Aft Sails.|
| | |
Compass. |Good general |A Thorough | 40
| Knowledge. | Knowledge. |
| | |
Signals. |To describe |As in previous | 200
| Alphabetical Flags | Terms, with |
| and Meanings. | application of |
| Special Flags and | Boat's Signal Book.|
| Meanings. |Night Signalling. |
| Semaphore Flags. |Fog Signals. |
| International code.| |
| Flashing Lamp. | |
| Helm and Speed | |
| Signals. | |
| | |
Rule of the Road. |A Knowledge of |As in previous | 65
| Lights carried by | Terms, and the |
| Vessels and Boats | General Knowledge |
| under way and at | of the Principles |
| anchor. | of the Rule of the |
| | Road. |
| | |
Anchors and Cables.|General Knowledge of| As in the previous | 60
| parts of Anchors, | Term. |
| Cables, Shackles, | The Principles of |
| Swivel and Deck | Mooring and the |
| Stopper. Number | Meaning of Foul |
| supplied. Also to | Hawse. |
| bring Ship to an | |
| Anchor, and Weigh | |
| and Cat. | |
| | |
Log and Lead. |As in previous |As in previous | 30
| Term. Hand and | Terms. Marking of |
| Patents. | Deep Sea Line. |
| | |
Boats. |Management of Boat |As in previous | 80
| under Oars, Sail, | Terms. Principal |
| and Steam.
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