A lubber line, also known as a lubber's line, is a fixed line on a compass binnacle or radar plan position indicator display pointing towards the front...
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Lubber may refer to: Lubber, a large, clumsy person Lubber line, navigational term for a fixed line pointing to the ship's bow or aircraft's nose Landlubber...
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it allows the taking of bearings of objects by aligning them with the lubber line of the bearing compass. A surveyor's compass is a specialized compass...
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permanently attached to a compass card, which moves freely on a pivot. A lubber line, which can be a marking on the compass bowl or a small fixed needle,...
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its heading (direction of travel) and this is usually represented by a lubber line. Some systems may incorporate the input from a gyrocompass to rotate...
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Mindy Lubber is President of Ceres, a non-profit sustainability advocacy organization based in Boston, Massachusetts. Lubber became President of Ceres...
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the lubber's line, true bearings are observed directly. Similarly, compass bearings can be observed if the compass heading is set at the lubber's line, etc...
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Boulevard, and Pollard Street. More diffuse settlement extended westward to Lubber Run and southward along Glebe Road to Henderson Road. The track of the Washington...
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Granny knot (redirect from Lubber knot)
attaching two ropes together. The granny knot is also called the false, lubber's, calf, and booby knot. Patterson's Nautical Encyclopedia calls it "old...
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fit sailor to climb outside the masthead than through the lubber's hole. lubber's line A line or mark inside or on a compass case or binnacle indicating...
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unsuccessful attempt to test his formula, Gene leaves his work area and two Lubber demons emerge from the shadows to alter the formula Gene has been working...
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Lubber Run Fill is a fill on the Lackawanna Cut-Off railroad line in northwest New Jersey. Located between mileposts 50.1 and 50.5 in Byram Township,...
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John Milton a domestic hobgoblin or brownie, known as a Lubbar Fend (or lubber fiend) and described as strong and hairy, threshes the corn then lays by...
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been forced to sail with an understrength crew, and had to make do with "lubbers, sheepstealers, and bigamists", he breaks Admiralty regulations and presses...
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The second Lubbers cabinet was the executive branch of the Dutch Government from 14 July 1986 until 7 November 1989. The cabinet was a continuation of...
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https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000082/18121230/005/0003 "lubber". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription...
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("fools' paradise") may also signify such a place. From Swedish dialect lubber ("fat lazy fellow") comes Lubberland, popularized in the ballad An Invitation...
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provide sanctuary for wading birds, red-shouldered hawks, bobcats, eastern lubber grasshoppers, and Florida box turtles. Sweetbay Natural Area is located...
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largest party all but twice and having its leaders Dries van Agt and Ruud Lubbers as Prime Minister. The party lost in the 1994 general election after which...
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warned against a revival of "pan-Germanism" and the Netherlands's Ruud Lubbers questioned the German right to self-determination. They shared Britain's...
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First bout Ken Norton's bouts 10 September 1973 Succeeded by vs. George Foreman Muhammad Ali's bouts 10 September 1973 Succeeded by vs. Rudie Lubbers...
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Boulevard, and Pollard Street. More diffuse settlement extended westward to Lubber Run and southward along Glebe Road to Henderson Road. The track of the Washington...
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home record is 219–46–1. Grand Valley has played its home field games at Lubbers Stadium since 1973. The stadium has undergone numerous renovations and...
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Vexillology. 20: 23–53. doi:10.5840/raven2013203. Retrieved January 24, 2022. Lubbers, Eric J. (2015). "Echoes of the Confederacy". The Denver Post. Archived...
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the original on December 31, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2015. Peter Lubbers (March 16, 2010). "How HTML5 Web Sockets Interact With Proxy Servers"....
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States Rainer Küschall Switzerland H. Lobbering West Germany 1988 Hans Lubbering West Germany Bart Dodson United States Rainer Küschall Switzerland...
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partly because of a cordon sanitaire imposed by Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers's third cabinet. Johannes Gerardus Hendrikus Janmaat was born on 3 November...
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Tete Province, Mozambique Vacation Info: LakeLubbers". Lakes for Vacation, Recreation and Rentals - LakeLubbers. Retrieved 2024-01-16. Hidroeléctrica de Cahora...
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irregularis), which ranges up to 9 cm (3.5 in) in length. The American eastern lubber grasshopper (Romalea guttata) can allegedly range up to 10 cm (3.9 in) in...
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Segenssprüche". Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung. 13: 12. Last line supplied from "541. Mahrsegen" Kuhn 1859, vol. 2, p.191 Mahr, August C. (1935)...
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