 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Science - 1887 - 974 pages
...the description of oil used. " The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvas bags capable of holding from one to two gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail needle to facilitate leakage of the... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce - Consular reports - 1891 - 744 pages
...description of oil used. (8) The beat method of application in a ship at sea appears to be, hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvas bags capable ofholding from one to two gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail needle to facilitate... | |
 | Pilot guides - 1893 - 666 pages
...description of oil used. 8. The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be : hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvas baga, capable of holding from one to two gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail needle... | |
 | Great Britain. Hydrographic Department - Notices to mariners - 1897 - 938 pages
...description of oil used. 8. The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be : hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvas bags, capable of holding from one to two gallons of oil, such The position of these bags should vary with the circumstances^ Running... | |
 | Aden, Gulf of - 1900 - 580 pages
...description of oil used. 8. The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be : hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvns bags, capable of holding from one to two gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail... | |
 | David Wilson-Barker - Navigation - 1909 - 302 pages
...description of oil used. 8. The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be : hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvas bags, capable of holding from one to two gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail needle to facilitate leakage of the... | |
 | Pan American Union - America - 1914 - 858 pages
...have very great effect. * * * The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be: Hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water,...bags, capable of holding from 1 to 2 gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail needle to facilitate the leakage of the oil. * * * For boarding... | |
 | Pilot guides - 1911 - 684 pages
...description of oil used. 8. The best method of application in a ship at sea appears to be: hanging over the side, in such a manner as to be in the water, small canvas bags, capable of holding from one to two gallons of oil, such bags being pricked with a sail needle to facilitate leakage of the... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - Pilot guides - 1916 - 538 pages
...and hoisting boats in a heavy sea the use of oil has been found greatly to facilitate the operation. 8. For a ship at sea the best method of application...oil, the bags being pricked with a sail needle to permit leakage. The waste pipes **irward are also very useful for this purpose. 9. Crossing a bar with... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - Pilot guides - 1916 - 608 pages
...and hoisting boats in a heavy sea the use of oil has been found greatly to facilitate the operation. 8. For a ship at sea the best method of application...oil, the bags being pricked with a sail needle to permit leakage. The waste pipes forward are also very useful for this purpose. 9. Crossing a bar with... | |
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In cold water, the oil, being thickened by the lower temperature, and not being able to spread freely, will have its effect much reduced. This will vary with the description of oil used. 
