| Military art and science - 1853 - 830 pages
...the hatchway, and every thing clear above him, he may strike his head and be ruined. A shoeing-smith should be in the hold of each ship to receive the...driver holds the horse's head, and makes fast the guy to it. 36. The horse being ready, the word 'Hout-meay' и given, and the men at the main-yard tackle... | |
| Frederick Augustus Griffiths - Artillery - 1859 - 426 pages
...sling is passed under his belly, and both ends made to meet over his back ; one man passes his loop through the other, it is received by the man on the...the ends of the sling. The men at the breast, and behind bring their ropes round, and make them fast to the grummets. The driver holds the horse's head,... | |
| War office - 1875 - 498 pages
...his belly, and both ends made to meet over his back ; one man passes his loop through the other loop, it is received by the man on the other side, who hauls...up the ends of the sling. The men at the breast and behind bring their ropes round, and make them fast to the grummets. The man who holds the horse's head,... | |
| George Will - 1876 - 342 pages
...under the horse's belly, and the two ends brought together over his back ; one man passes his loop through the other, it is received by the man on the...it, both men holding up the ends of the sling. The guys are made fast to the horse's head, and he is hoisted on board, sling taken off, and the horsn... | |
| George Elliot Voyle, G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson - English language - 1876 - 676 pages
...sling is passed under his belly, and both ends made to meet over his back ; one man passes his loop through the other ; it is received by the man on the...other side who hauls it through, hooking the tackle through it, both men holding up the ends of the sling. The men at the breast and behind bring their... | |
| Commissariat and transport Corps - 1883 - 160 pages
...and both ends made to meet over his back ; one man passes his side loop through the opposite one when it is received by the man on the other side, who hauls...up the ends of the sling. The men at the breast and behind bring their ropes round, and make them fast to the grummets. The driver holds the horse's head,... | |
| Commissariat and transport Corps - 1885 - 256 pages
...and both ends made to meet over his back ; one man passes his side loop through the opposite one when it is received by the man on the other side, who hauls...up the ends of the sling. The men at the breast and behind bring their ropes round, and make them fast to the grummets. The driver holds the horse's head,... | |
| Great Britain. Sovereign (1837-1901 : Victoria) - 1899 - 572 pages
...both ends are brought up to meet over his back ; one man passes his loop through the other loop, and it is received by the man on the other side, who hauls...tackle to it, both men holding up the ends of the sling until it is taut. The men at the breast and behind bring their ropes round and make them fast to the... | |
| Great Britain. Army Veterinary Service - Draft animals - 1915 - 398 pages
...and both ends are brought up to meet over his back ; the eyed loop is passed through the other, and is received by the man on the other side, who hauls...tackle to it, both men holding up the ends of the sling until it is taut. The men at the breast and behind bring their ropes round and make them fast to the... | |
| War office - 1865 - 554 pages
...and both ends are brought up to meet over his back ; one man passes his loop through the other loop, it is received by the man on the other side, who hauls...tackle to it, both men holding up the ends of the sling until it is taut. The men at the breast and behind bring their ropes round and make them fast to the... | |
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