 | Naval art and science - 1835 - 904 pages
...Strong Breeze. 7 Moderate Gale. 8 Fresh Gale. 9 Strong Gale. 10 Whole Gale. 11 Storm. II Hurricane. noon WEATHER. b Blue Sky — whether clear or hazy atmosphere, c Clouds — detached passing elds, d Drizzling Rain. f Foggy— f Thick fog. g Gloomy dark weather, h Hail. 1 Lightning, m Misty... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1833 - 886 pages
...Strong Breeze. 7 Moderate Gale. H Fresh Gale. !) Strong Gale. 10 Whole Gale. 11 Storm. 12 Hurricane. WEATHER. b Blue Sky— whether clear or hazy atmosphere, c Clouds— detached passingclds. d Drizzling Rain. f Foggy-f Thick fog. g Gloomy dark weather, h Hail. 1 Lightning, m Misty... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1841 - 712 pages
...marked, in a narrow column, on the log-board every hour Letters to denote the state of the weather. I) Blue sky ; whether clear or hazy atmosphere. c Clouds; detached passing clouds. <l Drizzling rain. f Foggy ; f Thick fog. g Gloomy dark weather. h Hail I Lightning. m Misty hazy atmosphere,... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1846 - 854 pages
...topsails and cour». under Close-reefed main-topsail and reefed forewii. " Storm stay-sails. " Bare poles. Letters to denote the state of the weather. b. Blue sky ; whether with clear or hazy atmosphere. c. Cloudy ; but detached opening clouds. d. Drizzling rain. f. Foggy—... | |
 | Robert Mills Inskip - 1869 - 140 pages
...foresail. Or that which would reduce her to storm staysails. Or that which no canvas could withstand. Letters to denote the State of the Weather. b. Blue sky, whether with clear or q. hazy atmosphere. r. c. Cloudy, but detached opening clouds. J-. </. Drizzling rain.... | |
 | Nautical astronomy - 1880 - 880 pages
...Close-reefed topsails and course«. Close-reeled main-topsail and reefed foresail Storm stay-sails. Bare poles Letters to denote the state of the weather. b. Blue sky ; whether with clear or hazy atmosphere. c. Cloudy ; but detached opening clouds. d. Drizzling rain. f. Foggy... | |
 | Robert Assheton Napier - Navigation - 1880 - 132 pages
...Lower maintopsail and reefed foresail 11 Storm, Storm staysails or trysails. 12 Hurricane, No canvas. LETTERS TO DENOTE THE STATE OF THE WEATHER. B Blue sky ; whether with clear or hazy atmosphere. C Cloudy ; ie, detached opening clouds. D Drizzling rain. F Fog. G Gloomy... | |
 | Alexander Bridport Becher - Atlantic Ocean - 1883 - 220 pages
...33-2 44.5 70-3 111-4 157-4 173-1 0-84 2-55 5-34 9-87 14-48 17-5 19-2 22-7 30-3 47-7 75-9 105.8 120-0* LETTERS To denote the State of the Weather. b— Blue Sky— whether with clear or hazy atmosphere. C— Cloudy — ie, Detached opening clouds. d — Drizzling rain. f—... | |
 | Richard Hamblyn - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 306 pages
...adopted, the state of the wind might be regularly marked, in a narrow column, on the log/board every hour. LETTERS to denote the State of the Weather b BLUE...CLOUDS; detached passing clouds, d DRIZZLING Rain, f FOGGY Thick fog. g GLOOMY dark weather, h HAIL. 1 LIGHTNING. m Mi ST Y hazy atmosphere, o OVERCAST;... | |
 | F. W. Nicholas, J. M. Nicholas - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 256 pages
...which would reduce her to storm stay11 Storm 12 Hurricane Or that which no canvass could withstand. LETTERS TO DENOTE THE STATE OF THE wEATHER. b Blue Sky ; (whether clear, or hazy, atmosphere), r Clouds; (detached passing clouds). 'l Drizzling Rain. f Foggy f Thick fog. B Gloomy (dark weather).... | |
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Forey f Thick fog. g Gloomy (dark weather). h Hail. 1 Lightning. m Misty (hazy atmosphere). o Overcast (or the whole sky covered with thick clouds). 