Chapter XXIV: Part I: | deg.). |

|Problems. |
| |
Spherical |Chap. 3, omitting s. |Solution of Spherical
Theoretical, Part | 40, 41, 47, with | Triangles as applied
II. | Examples. | to Astronomical
|Chap. 5, s. 57, 58. | Problems.
|Chap. 6, s. 64. |
| |
NAVIGATION |Dead Reckoning. |Practical Navigation
|Great Circle Sailing. | Paper, Explanations
| Log Line. | of all necessary
|Conversion of Arc into | Rules and Definitions.
| Time. |
|Necessary Proofs, |
| Definitions, and |
| Corrections. |
| |
NAUTICAL ASTRONOMY |Longitude by Sun Chron.|
|Problems in Hour Angle |Astronomical Problems.
| Triangle. |
| |
INSTRUMENTS |Sextant.--Parts and Adjustments, Principles of
| construction of Sextant, Vernier, and
| Artificial Horizon. Reading, taking Angles
| and Index Error.
|Compass.--Thomson, Parts of, and use. Taking
| bearings by.
| |
CHARTS |Admiralty Charts and Plans.--Use of. Plotting
| positions by latitude and longitude, and by
| cross bearings.
|Mercator's Chart.--Drawing. Plotting positions
| on. Course and Distance made good. Set and
| drift of Current. Shape a Course.
|
|Practical use of Chart and Compass when away
| in _Racer_.
| |
STEAM AND STEAM |Recapitulation. |Recapitulation.
MACHINERY |Pump (lift, force, and |Shafts, Bearings, etc.
| centrifugal). |Condenser.
|Hydraulic Jack. |Expansive Working.
|Boiler Mountings. |I.H.P. Screw Propeller.
|Cylinder and Piston. |
|Slide Valve, Eccentric |
| and Link Motion. |
|Hydrostatics. |
|Conversion of Motion. |
| |
FRENCH |Practical Instruction. |Practical Instruction.
|Recapitulation. |Recapitulation.
|Syntax of Subjunctive. |Dictations,
|Dictations, | Translations, Naval
| Translations, Naval | Terms.
| Terms. |
|Conversation. |Conversation.
| |
DRAWING |Topographical |Topographical
| Sketching. | Sketching from Outside
|Oblique Perspective. | Nature.
| |
DRAWING, MECHANICAL |Plans, Elevations, and |Rough Figured Sketches
| Sections of parts of | from Parts of Machinery
| Machinery. | and Fair Drawings from
| | them.

SEAMANSHIP COURSE. H.M.S. "BRITANNIA." 1901.

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| FIRST TERM. | SECOND TERM. |
-------------------+--------------------+--------------------+------
Subject. | Amount Required. | Amount Required. |Marks.
-------------------+--------------------+--------------------+------
Construction. |A Knowledge of the |Names of all parts | 35
| Different Rigs of | of a Modern |
| all British Sailing| Battleship. Keels, |
| Ships and Boats, | Frames, Plating, |
| and general | Planking, Armour |
| appearance. | and Protection. |
|Description of "Men | Subdivision and |
| of War." | Double Bottom. |
| | |
Bends and Hitches. |General Knowledge |As taught. Long, | 25
Knots and Splices. | as taught. | Short, and Eye. |
Stropping Blocks. | | |
| | |
Tackles. | ---- | ---- |
| | |
Rigging and Spars. |To know the names |As in First Term, | 15
| and parts of all | and to name all |
| Spars, Masts, and | Running Rigging. |
| Yards of Modern | |
| Ships. | |
|To point out and | |
| name all Standing | |
| Rigging. | |
| | |
Practical. |Going aloft over |As in First Term. |
| Mast Head, and | |
| laying in and out | |
| on Yards. | |
| | |
Sails. | ---- |Names of Sails. | 5
| | |
Compass. |To box in Points. |To box in 1/4 | 15
| | Points. |
| | |
Signals. |To describe Pendants|To describe | 30
| and Numeral Flags. | Alphabetical Flags,|
|Foreign Ensigns. | Numerals with |
|Make and take in | Meanings, Pendants |
| Semaphore. | with Meanings. |
| |Semaphore with | 15
| | Signs. |
| |Morse with Flags. | 15
| | |
Rule of the Road. | ---- | ---- |
| | |
Anchors and Cables.| ---- | ---- |
| | |
Log and Lead. | ---- |Hand Log and Lead, | 15
| | and Sir W. |
| | Thompson's Sounding|
| | Machine. |
| | |
Boats. |Pulling and |Handling a Boat | 30
| Steering. | under Oars, and |
|General knowledge | making and |
| under Oars. | shortening Sail. |

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| THIRD TERM. | FOURTH TERM. |
-------------------+--------------------+--------------------+------
Subject. | Amount Required. | Amount Required. |Marks.
-------------------+--------------------+--------------------+------
| | |
Construction. |Ventilation, |As in previous | 90
| Pumping and | Terms and all |
| Flooding, etc. | Definitions. |
| Buoyancy and some | |
| Definitions. | |
| | |
Bends and Hitches. |As in previous |As in previous | 50
Knots and Splices. | Terms. | Terms. |
Stropping Blocks. | | |
| | |
Tackles. |Description and use |As in previous Terms| 15
| of Principal Ones. | and Knowledge of |
| | Power. |
| | |
Rigging and Spars. |As in previous |As in previous | 30
| Terms, with the | Terms, with |
| use, etc. | Knowledge of |
| | Derricks Modern |
| | Ships, working by |
| | hand and steam. |
| | Hoisting Boats in |
| | and out. |
| | |
Practical. |Rigging Sheers and |As in previous | 25
| Derricks for | Terms. |
| lifting Weights. | |
| | |
Sails. |As in previous |As in previous | 15
| Terms. | Terms, and bending |
| | Fore and Aft Sails.|
| | |
Compass. |Good general |A Thorough | 40
| Knowledge. | Knowledge. |
| | |
Signals. |To describe |As in previous | 200
| Alphabetical Flags | Terms, with |
| and Meanings. | application of |
| Special Flags and | Boat's Signal Book.|
| Meanings. |Night Signalling. |
| Semaphore Flags. |Fog Signals. |
| International code.| |
| Flashing Lamp. | |
| Helm and Speed | |
| Signals. | |
| | |
Rule of the Road. |A Knowledge of |As in previous | 65
| Lights carried by | Terms, and the |
| Vessels and Boats | General Knowledge |
| under way and at | of the Principles |
| anchor. | of the Rule of the |
| | Road. |
| | |
Anchors and Cables.|General Knowledge of| As in the previous | 60
| parts of Anchors, | Term. |
| Cables, Shackles, | The Principles of |
| Swivel and Deck | Mooring and the |
| Stopper. Number | Meaning of Foul |
| supplied. Also to | Hawse. |
| bring Ship to an | |
| Anchor, and Weigh | |
| and Cat. | |
| | |
Log and Lead. |As in previous |As in previous | 30
| Term. Hand and | Terms. Marking of |
| Patents. | Deep Sea Line. |
| | |
Boats. |Management of Boat |As in previous | 80
| under Oars, Sail, | Terms. Principal |
| and Steam. | Duties of |
|Hoisting and | Midshipman of Boat |
| Lowering Boats. | under Oars, Sail, |
| | and Steam. |