| 单词 | patent log |
| 例句 | By the distance we had run, as shown by the patent log and compared with the chart, there had been a current against us of more than a knot an hour. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Whether you'll ever get there with the compass and the patent log is another matter, though, of course, if you go on long enough, you'll fetch some part of America. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Comparing the distance run by observation and by patent log, there was a difference of sixteen miles and a third. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z "Well, come and see me set the patent log," said Captain Whitby. Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 To see him skipping along through green sea water in his dress-pumps, to look at the patent log, was a revelation of human improvidence. Captain Macedoine's Daughter In going to the Cape, and in returning, I measured the distance by a patent log, and found the mean of the two measurements agree with the chart. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z He was sailing by compass; the patent log, trailing behind on its long cord, maintained a constant, jerking register on its dial. Wild Oranges She was loaded well down, yet an hour after the patent log had been put overboard it recorded a run of seventeen knots. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War At sea in North Sea ship heading S x W, patent log bet. Lectures in Navigation The man answered, and Jenkins departed with the boat's patent log. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility We had seen very little of the coast thus far: the current had rendered the patent log useless for measuring bases, and the weather was very unfavourable for astronomical observations. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z I knew what he meant, and didn't ask him, but went on cleaning the brass cogwheels of the patent log and oiling the bearings with a feather. Man Overboard! There was a patent log aboard; but I did not rig it. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers See that the patent log and sounding machine are in good order. Lectures in Navigation Lances, lines, nets, dredges, sounding-lines, patent logs, everything that a scientific sportsman or naturalist could desire. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy At noon the patent log showed that the Everest was within a fraction of eighty miles from the lightship; and Captain Prowse already began to picture himself as holding the blue ribbon of the Atlantic. In Search of El Dorado Mile after mile was covered as shown by the patent log. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder "Something's fouled your patent log!" yelled one seaman aboard the cutter. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats With McCrea's help he adjusted a patent log that he had brought along with him, casting the line over the rail into the water. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts He went aft, and found the mate just heaving the patent log. Doctor Claudius, A True Story The consequence, everybody knows, would be incurable in a boy who saw sextants for the first time, compasses, patent logs, sounding-machines, signalling gear, and the other secrets of navigators. London River The average speed of the seven hours' steaming, as measured by patent log, was 19.28 knots. Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 They are provided with a patent log, but their captains, who are intelligent men, do not care much about a chronometer, as the distances to be run are comparatively short and are easily judged. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Vandover went to the stern and for a time found amusement in watching the indicator of the patent log, and listening for its bell. Vandover and the Brute And after consultation with a signal boy, who came aft to read the patent log, we found that we were heading for that island. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" A shark took a bite at the revolving vane of the patent log to-day. The Personal Life of David Livingstone There was then on board one of those "patent logs," with an index and helix, which give the speed very exactly for a fixed time. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen The dial of the patent log tinkled periodically in the dark at the end of the ship. The End of the Tether From time to time the indicator of the patent log, just beside him, rang its tiny bell. Vandover and the Brute These two handwritings were quite distinct from each other and contained the usual notes of prevailing winds, state of weather, speed, distance indicated by patent log, dead reckonings, vessels sighted and such like. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The new steamer shot along wonderfully, and the patent log showed a speed of seventeen miles an hour, a speed which as yet no English, French, or American boat had ever obtained. The Blockade Runners The speed of the Rattler by patent log was 4.2 knots; and at the conclusion of the trial the Alecto had the advantage by about half a mile. A Catechism of the Steam Engine The mechanism of the patent log hummed and clicked more obtrusively. Alias the Lone Wolf Luke went aft and looked at the patent log. The Grey Lady The patent log on the taffrail periodically rang a single tinkling stroke for every mile traversed on an errand of faith. Lord Jim I called this lad to witness the agreement I had made with Budja, and told him, if Kasoro satisfied me, I would return by him, in addition to the heavy gun, a Massey's patent log. The Discovery of the Source of the Nile The ocean was all right, and so was the patent log; as for speed, one saw it with his own eyes. The Cruise of the Snark An electric wire puts it in contact with the patent log; this needle shows me the actual speed of my submersible. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Mr. Pike put one of the sail-makers at the wheel, and the steward, relieved and starting below, was attracted to the port quarter, where the patent log that towed astern was made fast. The Mutiny of the Elsinore Wolf Larsen was smoking a cigar and examining the patent log which the Ghost usually towed astern, but which had been hauled in for some purpose. The Sea Wolf They strolled aft to where Captain Dettmar, one foot on the rail, was oiling the gear of the patent log. The Night-Born We have held the north-east trade for days now, and the miles roll off behind us as the patent log whirls and tinkles on the taffrail. The Mutiny of the Elsinore |
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