 ... 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is steering on Northerly, and also on Southerly...  Text-book on Navigation and Nautical Astronomy - Page 308by James Gill - 1918 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Naval art and science - 1872 - 1120 pages
...heeling error ; on what courses does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - 1872 - 688 pages
...heeling error ; on what courses does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn iu the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is... | |
 | Leonard Allen - Merchant marine - 1872 - 226 pages
...at, or near, the East and West points ; and is greatest at, or near, the North and South points. 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the compass drawn in the Northem hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the ship when she is... | |
 | James Gordon (teacher of navigation.) - Navigation - 1872 - 76 pages
...heeling error ; on what courses does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 16. State to which side of the Ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is... | |
 | P E. Le Couteur - 1874 - 58 pages
...It vanishes at near East and West courses, and is greatest at near North and South courses. Q. 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the compass drawn in the Northern Hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the ship when she is... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - 1875 - 182 pages
...heeling error ; on what course does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 16. — State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is... | |
 | William C. Seaton - Merchant mariners - 1875 - 298 pages
...it the greatest ? It vanishes at the East or West points, and is greatest about North or South. 16. State to which side of the ship — in the majority...cases — is the north point of the compass drawn in the Northern Hemisphere , and what effect has it on the assumed position of the ship when she is... | |
 | Thomas Liddell Ainsley - Merchant marine - 1875 - 416 pages
...heeling error ; on what courses does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 1 6. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the Ship when she is... | |
 | John Merrifield - Compass - 1876 - 152 pages
...and is greatest when the vessel is being steered N. or S. by the affected compass. — ART. 71. 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the north point of the compass drawn in the Northern Hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the ship when she is... | |
 | William Henry Rosser - 1877 - 158 pages
...heeling error ; on what courses does this error vanish, and on what courses is it the greatest ? 16. State to which side of the ship, in the majority of cases, is the North point of the Compass drawn in the Northern hemisphere ; and what effect has it on the assumed position of the ship when she is... | |
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