His Majesty's Stationary Office (HMSO) Catalogue - Glossary Item 'Beam'

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Glossary Item: Beam

Name	Beam
Description	The width of a ship measured athwartships at the widest point of the hull is the beam. Abeam is a relative bearing at right angles to the ship’s keel.

There are 9 Books that reference this Glossary Item

Name	Bomber Command Continues. The Air Ministry Account of the Rising Offensive against Germany. July 1941 - June 1942
Category	Action in the Air
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Air Ministry
Published	Aug/1942
iTunes	Available

Name	His Majesty's Minesweepers. HARR
Category	Sea Defence
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Admiralty
Published	May/1943

Name	Over to You, New Broadcasts by the R.A.F. TN
Category	Air Reference
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	none
Published	Dec/1943
iTunes	Available

Name	The Army At War. The Northern Garrisons. (By Eric Linklater)
Category	Action on Land
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	War Office
Published	Aug/1941
iTunes	Available

Name	The Battle of Britain, An Air Ministry Account of the Great Days from 8th August - 31st October 1940. Illustrated
Category	Defence in the Air
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Air Ministry
Published	Apr/1941
iTunes	Available

Name	The Battle of Britain, An Air Ministry Record of the Great Days from 8th August - 31st October 1940
Category	Defence in the Air
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Air Ministry
Published	Mar/1941
iTunes	Available

Name	The Battle of the River Plate. An Account of events before, during and after the action up to the self-destruction of the Admiral Graf Spee.
Category	Action at Sea
Issued By	Admiralty
Issued For	none
Published	May/1940
iTunes	Available

Name	The Mediterranean Fleet, Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations: April 1941 to January 1943. RC
Category	Action at Sea
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Admiralty
Published	Sep/1944
iTunes	Available

Name	We Speak from the Air. (Broadcasts by the R.A.F.)
Category	Air Reference
Issued By	Ministry Of Information
Issued For	Air Ministry
Published	Mar/1942
iTunes	Available