- A skeg (or
skegg or skag) is a
sternward extension of the keel of
boats and
ships which have a
rudder mounted on the
centre line. The term also applies...
-
sheep aboard her, and our
bodies also /
Heavy with weeping, so
winds from
sternward / Bore us out
onward with
bellying canvas ..." (Canto I by Ezra Pound)...
-
resulting blind spot is
located directly behind the array, most
commonly sternwards. The term
baffles is
likely derived from a
lesser used
definition of the...
- with a "fixed"
pivot point in the water, the
blade moves sideways and
sternwards through the water, so that the
magnitude of the
propulsion force developed...
-
allowing the
player to slow the Manta's
speed to a
minimum and land on the
sternward landing zone.
After this, the
pilot presumably enters the
interior of...
- consequence, Whipple,
whose own bow had been bent
around until it
faced sternward,
received Smith Thompson's
undamaged bow and soon
reentered active service...
-
nineteenth century (see below). The ship
appeared to
rotate about the pole
sternwards, so
nautically in reverse. Aratus, the Gr**** poet /
historian living in...
- and
mostly in the
Moray Firth region of Scotland. skeg A
downward or
sternward projection from the keel in
front of the rudder.
Protects the
rudder from...
- (533 mm)
torpedo tubes 2
external forward-facing
torpedo tubes 3
external sternward-facing
torpedo tubes 6
reload torpedoes 1 x 4-inch (102 mm) deck gun 3...
- Shovell's
ships were
still in
range of the French, but
found themselves sternwards to the
French bows, so only a few guns on
either side
could be engaged...
