 | John Hamilton Moore - 1791 - 578 str.
...Qu.irter for the Men at the Cun and Helm, to fee the Courfe of the Wind by. Dog-watch. The Watches from Four to Six, and from Six to Eight in the Evening. Difpart a Piece of Ordnance, is to find the Difference of the Diameters betwixt the Breach and the... | |
 | Proteus the younger (pseud.) - 1810 - 228 str.
...however, 'tis no matter, " Nor is it the first time I've dined on water." * " A dog-watch," &c. The time from four to six, and from six to eight in the evening, is called the dog-watch by seamen. t " But ," &c. Here Dreadnought found a very bad word arising, but... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - 1810 - 662 str.
...the men at the cim and helm, to direct them when the vessel is nigh the wind. Duc-watcA. The watches from four to six, and from six to eight, in the evening. Doubling. Board, thicker than sheathing, which being nailed to the bottom will stand caulking. Doubling.... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1826 - 732 str.
...the ship's quarter, for the men at cun and helm to see the course of wind by. Dog-watch. The watches from four to six and from six to eight in the evening. Doubting. The act of sailing round or passing beyond a cape or point of land. — Doubling upon —... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1826 - 764 str.
...the ship's quarter, for the men at cun and helm to see the course of wind by. Dog-watch. The watches from four to six and from six to eight in the evening. Doubling. Tbe act of sailing round or passing beyond a cape or point of land. — Doubling upon —... | |
 | George Little - 1844 - 426 str.
...small vane, made of feathers and corks, to show the direction of the wind. Dog-watch. — The watches from four to six, and from six to eight, in the evening. Doubling. — The act of sailing round, or passing beyond, a cape or point of land. Dowse. — To lower... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1846 - 854 str.
...the ship's quarter, far the men at cun and helm to see the course of wind by. Dog-watch ; the watches from four to six, and from six to eight in the evening. Doublini; ; the act of sailing round. or passing beyond, a cape or point of land. — Do*Wi«y 1411111... | |
 | William Taylor Adams - 1862 - 224 str.
...strikes twice, and so on. Do you understand me ? " " I think I do ; but when are the dog-watches ? " " From four to six, and from six to eight in the evening. They always strike the bells by two's, as you heard just now. But, John, it rains like fury." " So... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1872 - 552 str.
...before their time." The watches are changed every four hours, save what are called the dog watches, from four to six and from six to eight in the evening. By this break, the officer who, for instance, is on watch one night from twelve till four, will the... | |
 | John Denis Macdonald - 1881 - 392 str.
...commencing at eight o'clock in the evening ; and the first and second dog watches of two hours each, namely, from four to six, and from six to eight in the evening. In the annexed diagram, the hours included in each watch are shown, with the number of bells corresponding... | |
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... wind by. Dog-watch. The watches from four to six and from six to eight in the evening. 
