The Post-Office annual Glasgow directory . The Only Award for Anchors at the following Universal and International Exhibitions:— London, Prize Medal, , Silver Medal, , Gold Medal, 1868. Naples, Gold Medal, , Gold Medal, , Medal for Merit, 1873. Paeis, Gold Medal, , Medal of Honour, 187Philadelphia, Prize Medal, 187 MOST IMPORTANT RULE For using Martins Patent Self-Canting Anchor onboard ships fitted with it. In letting go Martins Anchor let theAnchor take its cable from the locker,and when THREE TIMES the DEPTHof water has been paid out, BOW
The Post-Office annual Glasgow directory . The Only Award for Anchors at the following Universal and International Exhibitions:— London, Prize Medal, , Silver Medal, , Gold Medal, 1868. Naples, Gold Medal, , Gold Medal, , Medal for Merit, 1873. Paeis, Gold Medal, , Medal of Honour, 187Philadelphia, Prize Medal, 187 MOST IMPORTANT RULE For using Martins Patent Self-Canting Anchor onboard ships fitted with it. In letting go Martins Anchor let theAnchor take its cable from the locker,and when THREE TIMES the DEPTHof water has been paid out, BOWSE TO;when the cable is taut, then veer asmuch cable as is required. The Anchor treated in this manner will not only Bite the ground Instantaneously, but alsoobtain Considerable Holding SIDE VIEW OF THE AXL-HOR EMBEDDED INTO THE GEOUND WHEN HOLDl The Spanish Government has issued a ROYAL DECEEE, dated 7th March, 187to the effect that henceforward the SPANISH NAVY is to be ENTIRELY FITTE;with the MARTINS PATENT ANCHOR and Patent Zig-Zag Chain Cabland this Decree is to form part of the Laws and Regulations relating to tlNaval Service. Tested at the Roj-al DcpkyarJs, and at Lloyds Proving Jiaclanes, 30 p-:r Cent, ever the Admiralty Proof, withoufermanent Dejleeiion—a Test imprecedenUd in Anchor Proving- ADVERTISEMENTS. 195 3opy of a Letter from his Excellency ADMIRAL HOBART PASHA, Commandlng-in-CMef the TurkishIronclad Fleet in the Bosphorus. Constantinople, ind March, Sir—I have received yours. All the experiments and trials made with your anclior haveoroved its holding powers to be most excellent. I have the greatest confidence in it, and shall do myutmost to persuade the Ministry of Marine to adopt it in all ships. You may tell his ExcellencyMusurus Pas
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