This not only prevents the loose shaft from breaking under a lateral strain, but by its play facilitates unshipping the head.
It will easily be seen that the shape of this tip facilitates the unshipping of the head.
This form of foreshaft is very well adapted to insure the unshipping of the toggle-head, but lacks the special advantage of the loose-shaft, namely, that under a violent lateral strain it unships without breaking.
The necessary tackles for lifting the screw and unshipping the rudder were provided: in fact every preparation was made that could possibly be thought of to guard against accidents and to promote success in the forthcoming conflict.
We succeeded in unshipping our rudder in time; but the "Discovery," receiving the squeeze more astern, had her rudder very severely injured.
The description he gives of the unshipping of the wheels is that the pivoted blades were removed and the fixed blades, in horizontal position, were left on the shaft.
This is a far more convenient treatment than unshipping the whole wheel, as might be supposed from logbook mention of "shipping" or "unshipping" the wheels.
One end of the trunk was fixed against the bulkhead of the cabin, and extended the whole length of the hold opening at the forward end close to the keelson byunshipping two pieces of the bulkhead.
It was while she was lying at her home port that one of the Revenue officers discovered a concealment under her ballast, the entrance to which was obtained by unshipping two bulkhead boards forward.
The captain looked grim but said nothing; it was too late now for him to be unshipping again.
The Captain looked grim, but said nothing; it was too late now for him to be unshipping again.
Short-handed as we were, we often refrained from using it when it would have been of service; for the unshipping of its mighty boom was a heavy bit of work.
With an immense storage capacity, and with every possible facility for the rapid handling of coal, both in shipping and unshipping it, no other canal in the world will be so well equipped.
In fact, all the damage caused by the explosion was the unshippingof one bracket of the booms and a rent in the mesh of the nets.
The sailor deftly detached the flag from the halyards, then, unshipping the twenty-foot pole from its sockets, lowered it to the ground.
Unshipping rudders is a kind of drill that few save Greenland sailors ever learn, but it is very useful at times, nevertheless.
Presently they were alongside—the yawl-boat first of all—the menunshipping their oars with a noisy rattle and clatter.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unshipping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.