An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere: And Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour, Band 1W. Strahan and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1773 |
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... wood , faftened by a rope to the anchor , to determine the place where the anchor is fituated . C. CABLE's - length , a hundred and twenty - fathom . CAP , a ftrong , thick block of wood , ufed to confine two masts to- gether , when the ...
... wood , faftened by a rope to the anchor , to determine the place where the anchor is fituated . C. CABLE's - length , a hundred and twenty - fathom . CAP , a ftrong , thick block of wood , ufed to confine two masts to- gether , when the ...
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... wood of different fhapes , ufed occafionally to fasten ropes upon in a ship . CLENCH , or CLINCH , that part of a ... wooden porch placed over the entrance or ftair cafe of the mafter's cabin in a merchant - fhip .. COURSES , a name by ...
... wood of different fhapes , ufed occafionally to fasten ropes upon in a ship . CLENCH , or CLINCH , that part of a ... wooden porch placed over the entrance or ftair cafe of the mafter's cabin in a merchant - fhip .. COURSES , a name by ...
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... wood , forming the quadrant of a circle . The term log however is more particularly applied to the latter . The log , is generally about a quarter of an inch thick , and five or fix inches from the angular point to the circumference ...
... wood , forming the quadrant of a circle . The term log however is more particularly applied to the latter . The log , is generally about a quarter of an inch thick , and five or fix inches from the angular point to the circumference ...
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... wood or iron ufed for various purposes in a fhip ; as to fupport the decks , the quarter - rails , the netings , and awnings . STANDING , the movement by which a fhip advances towards a certain object , or departs from it . STARBOARD ...
... wood or iron ufed for various purposes in a fhip ; as to fupport the decks , the quarter - rails , the netings , and awnings . STANDING , the movement by which a fhip advances towards a certain object , or departs from it . STARBOARD ...
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... wood , ufually ornamented with sculpture . TAUGHT , the state of being extended or ftretched out . It is usually applied to a rope or fail , in oppofition to flack . TENDING , the movement by which a ship turns or fwings round her ...
... wood , ufually ornamented with sculpture . TAUGHT , the state of being extended or ftretched out . It is usually applied to a rope or fail , in oppofition to flack . TENDING , the movement by which a ship turns or fwings round her ...
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