...impulfions continue to be very confiderable, and that even an incidence of fix degrees gives an impulte as great as the theory allows to an incidence of 40. We may therefore, on all occaiions, keep the yards more fquare ; and the lofs which we fuHain by the diminution of the very...

...impulfions continue to be very confiderable, and that even an incidence f)l fix degrees gives an impulfe as great as the theory allows to an incidence of 40. We may therefore, on all occafions, keep the yards more fquare ; and the lofs which we fuftain by the diminution of the very...

...impullions continue to be very considerable, and that even an incidence »f fix degrees gives an irr.pulfc as great as the theory allows to an incidence of 40. We may therefore, on all occafions, keep the yards more fquare ; and the lofs which we fuftain by the diminution of the very...

...to be very considerable,. and that even an incidence of six degrees gives an impulse as great аз the theory allows to an incidence of 40. We may therefore,...this. Suppose the wind about two points before the beam, making an angle of 68° with the keel. The theory assigns 43° for the inclination of the wind...

...great obliquities, the impulsions continue to be very considerable, and that even an incidence of 6° gives an impulse as great as the theory allows to...impulse will be more than compensated by its more favorable direction with respect to the ship's keel. Let us take an example of this : — Suppose the...