| 单词 | sliding keel |
| 例句 | This sliding keel answered well for sailing, and all our large canoes are now thus fitted. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" It has a mast and sails, and by means of a rudder, not unlike a sliding keel in principle, is capable of working to windward. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Mr Steers thinks that a shallow vessel, with a sliding keel, can be built to outsail any vessel even on his improved model. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 And, pray, what joy can the landsman feel Like the rise and fall of a sliding keel? The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar All night no ruder air perplex Thy sliding keel, till Phosphor, bright As our pure love, through early light Shall glimmer on the dewy decks. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation The Lady Nelson also got off safe; but a part of the after sliding keel was carried away. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 The Lady Nelson was a little brig of 60 tons burden, one of the first built with a centre-board, or sliding keels, as the idea was then termed. The Naval Pioneers of Australia She was chosen for exploration because her three sliding centre-boards enabled her draught to be lessened in shallow waters, for when her sliding keels were up she drew no more than six feet. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant She was to be fitted with a sliding keel, or centreboard, and was deemed to be a boat of staunch sea-going qualities, as well as being good for close-in coastal service. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders And streams, that once unbroken ran, Now on their outspread scroll reveal, Written by many a sliding keel, The lordly signature of man. Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems The carpenters had for some time been employed in making a sliding keel for the Lady Nelson, from the pine logs cut in Port Bowen; and being now finished, it was sent on board. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 He has much to say on the subject of sliding keels, for which see his Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery. The Naval Pioneers of Australia Each boat was fitted with a centre-board, or sliding keel, which was drawn up, when not in use, into a case standing in the boat's middle, very much in the way. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales In August she bumped on a reef in Port Curtis and lost her sliding keel; in September she ran aground in Broad Sound and injured her main keel. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders All night no ruder air perplex Thy sliding keel, till Phosphor, bright As our pure love, thro' early light Shall glimmer on the dewy decks. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse |
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