 It consisted of two large boxes, or half-ships, built in such a manner that they could be applied on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel a number of horizontal windlasses were placed, from which ropes proceeded...  Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ... - Seite 71von G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1798 - 618 Seiten
...half ships, built in such a manner that it can be applied, below «rater, on each side of the null, to a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel there are a great many horizontal windlasses ; from which ropes proceed through openings in tlii д>пе... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1803 - 596 Seiten
...camel consists of two half ships, constructed in such a manner that they can be applied, below water, on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel are a great many horizontal windlasses; from which 'ropes proceed through apertures in the one half,... | |
 | Sir Robert Ker Porter - 1809 - 502 Seiten
...machine consists of two half ships, built in such a manner that they can be applied, below water, to each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of these half ships, which form the camel (called so from its being used to bear), there are a great many... | |
 | Johann Beckmann - 1814 - 636 Seiten
...The camel consists of two half ships, built in such a manner that they can be applied, below water, on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel there are a great many horizontal windlasses ; from which ropes proceed, through openings in the one... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 Seiten
...camel consists of two half ships, constructed in such a manner that they can be applied below water, on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel are a great many horizontal windlasses, from which ropes proceed through apertures in the one half,... | |
 | Johann Beckmann - 1817 - 570 Seiten
...The camel consists of two half ships, built in such a manner that they can be applied, below water, on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel there are a great many horizontal windlasses, from which ropes proceed, through openings in the one... | |
 | 1836 - 528 Seiten
...described by Beckmann in his ' History of Inventions," consisted of two half ships, built in such a manner that they could be applied on each side of the hull...windlasses were placed, from which ropes proceeded through openings in one half, and being carried under the keel of the vessel, entered similar openings... | |
 | 1836 - 600 Seiten
...described by Beckmann in his ' History of Inventions,' consisted of two half ships, built in such a manner that they could be applied on each side of the hull...of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camul a number of horizontal windlasses were placed, from which ropes proceeded through openings in... | |
 | Jacques Ozanam - 1840 - 850 Seiten
...camel consists of two half ships, constructed in such a manner that they can be applied, below water, on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the camel are a great many horizontal windlasses; from which ropes proceed through apertures in the one halt,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 Seiten
...Camel consisted of two half ships, constructed in such a manner that they could be applied below water on each side of the hull of a large vessel. On the deck of each part of the Camel were a number of horizontal windlasses, from which ropes proceeded through apertures in the one half,... | |
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