What a ship does depends on its location with respect to the storm's center , the
storm's track , available sea room for maneuvering , operational commitments ,
and so forth . The relation between the ship and the position and prospective
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LAN ISLANDS Based on journalist Jim Carrier ' s exha research and hundreds of
interviews — incl Windjammer staff and passengers , the crew ' s lies , and
experts from the National Huri Center - - The Ship and the Storm explores the st
the ...
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Lloyd ' s Storm - pointer is a sheet of glass on which is painted a spiral ,
representing the whirl of the storm ; to this sheet of glass , an index or pointer is
so attached that upon setting it to the wind at the ship , the bearing of the centre of
the gale ...
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At 0730 ship's time the radio operator received a message update on ANNA. The
storm had speeded up to 17 kn during night and changed course to 020°. There
was also a message from the ship-routing service recommending a southerly ...
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These distances are not improbable from the circumstances at the time and the
subsequent courses of the ships and the storm . It is tolerably clear from the fall of
the Ireshope's barometer that the centre of the storm could not have been very far
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If great storms obey fixed laws , and the explanation of them in this work be the
true one , then the rule for laying a ship to follows like the corollary of a problem
already solved . In order to define the two sides of a storm , that side will be called
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Figures , 1 , 2 , 3 , etc. encircled by small arrows , mark positions of storm center
corresponding to reference points on the track similarly numbered . BROKEN
LINES represent ship's track . The upper track is computed from data in the ship's
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In like manner, if the **is of the storm were to move from Al towards W., a ship
opposed to be stationary at the latter point would feel the gale from the north till A,
arrives at W.; after which, * the eastern semicircle passes over that point, the ship
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... so as to see by it how the centre bears from the ship , is the next lesson , and
will be found highly useful , for it is not every seaman who has the habit of
considering his present wind a minute tangent line only , and the centre of a
storm lying ...
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If great storms obey fixed laws , and the explanation of them in this work be the
true one , then the rule for laying a ship to follows like the corollary of a problem
already solved . In order to define the two sides of a storm , that side will be called
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Having found a workable means of maintaining our downwind hçading , we
settled into a routine to ride out the storm . As each large swell passed the ship
she would settle into the following trough and appear to be making no way
through the ...
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A ship, in latitude 21° N., longitude 690 W., with an increasing wind from North,
and falling barometer. The wind hauls to N.W., that is, against the tun ; the ship is,
thereforj, in the front quadrant of left-hand semicircle of the storm, the centre ...
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Here they availSidon , sixty - seven geographical miles from Cæsarea . ed
themselves of the smooth water to prepare the ship Loosing from thence , they
were forced , by contrary to resist the fury of the storm . Their first care was to
winds , to ...
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The following case in point is quoted by Smith,' from the letters of John Newton.
That remarkable man, in giving an account of a storm in which his ship nearly
foundered, says: — " We found that the water having floated all our moveables in
the ...
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A leak is only If a ship spring a leak in a storm , by which goods on board are
particular spoiled , this is a simple or particular average , or particular loss ; and
average . not the subject of an average contribution ( u ) . But any in But if
damage be ...
Author: Samuel MARSHALL (Serjeant-at-Law.)
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It is at any rate certain that these proceedings of Peter interrupt and delay in a
most inconvenient manner the urgently necessary help for the ship and the
people on board the ship . The narrative emphasizes the fact that the storm was
not ...
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In order to determine the path of the storm and consequently in which semicircle
the ship finds herself , it is necessary to wait until the wind shifts . † When this
occurs , plot a new position of the center 10 points to the right of the new direction
of ...
Author: Felix Riesenberg
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The sky has a lurid , threatening While the first half of a storm is passing over a
aspect , the atmosphere gets oppressively hot , the ship , the barometer will fall ;
and while the next clouds are flushed as it were with excitement , and half passes
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When the storm was over , the starboard cast off our are boarded , the weather
braces and lifts cast to you carefully . The ship The ship wore brarely . We section
is autobiographical , and explains wears bravely ; steariy , she is belased the fore
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go into the ship . The wild and tame beasts altar . For Bel had made the storm
and of the field also he caused to enter , and all sunk the people in the deep , and
wished in his the sons of the army . anger to destroy the ship , and allow no man
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