A New and Universal Dictionary of the Marine: Being, a Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Usually Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Machinery, Movements, and Military, as Well as Naval Operations of Ships: with Such Parts of Astronomy, and Navigation, as Will be Found Useful to Practical NavigatorsT. Cadell, 1830 - 794 pages |
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... boat , ( lever l'ancre avec la chaloupe , Fr. ) is performed by applying me- chanical powers , fixed in the boat , to the buoy - rope , instead of the cable , and thereby pulling it up to the boat . ANCHOR - ground , ( fond de bonne ...
... boat , ( lever l'ancre avec la chaloupe , Fr. ) is performed by applying me- chanical powers , fixed in the boat , to the buoy - rope , instead of the cable , and thereby pulling it up to the boat . ANCHOR - ground , ( fond de bonne ...
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... boat or vessel impressed by their force , shall retreat or move with her stern foremost . BACK the starboard oars ! ( scie tribord ! avec les avirons , Fr. ) the command to confine the above ma- nagement to the oars on the right hand ...
... boat or vessel impressed by their force , shall retreat or move with her stern foremost . BACK the starboard oars ! ( scie tribord ! avec les avirons , Fr. ) the command to confine the above ma- nagement to the oars on the right hand ...
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... BOAT , ( chaloupe d'un vaisseau de guerre Fr. ) the largest boat that usually accom- panies a ship , is generally furnished with a and sails , and may be armed and equipped , for cruising short distances against merchant - ships of the ...
... BOAT , ( chaloupe d'un vaisseau de guerre Fr. ) the largest boat that usually accom- panies a ship , is generally furnished with a and sails , and may be armed and equipped , for cruising short distances against merchant - ships of the ...
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... boat , and generally steers with a scull in the stern , while he lays on his back in the bottom of the boat ; he takes the advantage of the tide to go down on the birds , and fires , without taking any particular aim , as the flock are ...
... boat , and generally steers with a scull in the stern , while he lays on his back in the bottom of the boat ; he takes the advantage of the tide to go down on the birds , and fires , without taking any particular aim , as the flock are ...
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... BOAT ! ( amarre le canot ! Fr. ) the order to fasten a boat with two ropes , so as that the one shall counteract the other , and keep her in a steady position . BOAT's Crew , ( équipage de canot , Fr. ) the men appointed to man any ...
... BOAT ! ( amarre le canot ! Fr. ) the order to fasten a boat with two ropes , so as that the one shall counteract the other , and keep her in a steady position . BOAT's Crew , ( équipage de canot , Fr. ) the men appointed to man any ...
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Expressions et termes fréquents
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