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Great circle navigation
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To accurately follow a great circle would require continuous changes of course, so in practice a series of points along the course are established and the rhumb lines between them are followed.
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Continuous, английский
- Непрерывный
- Непрерывный; длительный; продолжающийся
- A продолженный, дли- тельный, непрерванный form, future, past, present contoid n контоид
- Непрерывный, неразрывный, сплошной, неразрезной (об элементах конструкции)
Established, английский
Установленный
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Weight of shot in pounds) were, английский
Cannon-royal (74), cannon (60), serpentine-cannon (42), demi-cannon (32), culverin (18), demi-culverin [10], saker [6], and minion [5]. smaller (essentially anti-personnel) ordnance included falcon, falconette, serpentine, and rabinet. as more and more types and sizes were introduced, this nomenclature became too complicated and, starting in the late 17th century, smoothbore, muzzle-loading guns began to be classified simply by the weight of round-shot they fired.
Great cabin, английский
A compartment extending across the stern of a wooden sailing ship. usually occupied by the ship’s captain or embarked flag officer.
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