How were tall ships moved into place next to a pier for mooring without motors?

Question:


Answers:

where do you drain the hyd fluid on a 4506 duits tractor?

the invention of the rope!

When did the Sand Marina start to employ local staff?

Sails, and oars.

Re Caledonian Macbrayne and the Glen Sannox?

They would lower the life boats over the side and they would row the ship sideways to the dock.

Checking Hyatt's Bearings that consists 5217 series.?

They used rowboats.

is their any websites that teaches you how to make a fancy boat,?

nice name sir

Pretend you are in the time of the Vikings. (Horn helmets, battle axes).. What materials woul you need to...?

The ships would sail right up to the piers taking advantage of favorable tides and winds.

need operating manual for a Meridian Marine GPS unit. Where can I find it. The unit is made by Magellan.?

Oars.

need help getting a fly wheel off of mercury outboard?

In the days before tugs they had row boats pull the ship near the dock and then take a line attach it to the dock and winch the ship to the dock. Very time and labor consuming process but it works also would only come into port with the tide so the ocean was working with them instead of against them. Hope I was helpful

Has there been any other ships that have sunk since the Titanic because of iceberg impacts?

Most of the tall ships were not brought into the docks, they were anchored out. They were loaded by barges called hoys. (Like the term Ahoy) Men were rowed ashore. Naval ships did not allow the men ashore.

how to use mercury "mer control"s for outboard boats?

Ships would be moved in this instance by warping or kedging ship. See reference. Basically a heavy hawser would be on the windlass on ship & connected to stationary anchor ( kedge anchor ) or bollard on dock. http://www.hms-victory.com/ind...

Is it true on a boat you can not use the toilet in mainland sea?

rope
More Questions & Answers ...

  • What was the first ship to fly the skull and crossbones flag ?
  • How I Can calculate the Heating Surface of an Auxiliary water type boiler of approx. 17 bars of working press?
  • What is the name of the rope webbing placed around the sides of old-style sailing ships to save overboard sail
  • Do you believe that the grounging of NAPOLI off Devon was the heavy weather?
  • What size engine do I need for my Kingfisher 30 sailing yacht?
  • why does a cargo go on a ship and a shipment on a car?
  • Melbourne to Wellington Shipping Stuff?
  • Who owns the big blue/white boat in Sydney Harbour?
  • Barges and boats along Regents canal!?
  • name of a boat with 3 rowers, front and back with 1 oar , centre one with 2 oars?
  • This article contents is post by this website user, CarQnA.com doesn't promise its accuracy.


    Copyright 2006-2008-2007 CarQnA.com. All Rights Reserved.