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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... bottom of a plate , and their limbs proportionably large : that fome of them were naked , and others flightly covered with the skins of beafts . That when they came on fhore , they dug a pit of an astonishing depth in the rock , and ...
... bottom of a plate , and their limbs proportionably large : that fome of them were naked , and others flightly covered with the skins of beafts . That when they came on fhore , they dug a pit of an astonishing depth in the rock , and ...
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... bottom which are oppofite to the heads of the floor - timbers amidships on each fide of the keel . Hence , when a thip receives a fracture in this place , fhe is faid to be bilged . BIRTH , the ftation in which a thip rides at anchor ...
... bottom which are oppofite to the heads of the floor - timbers amidships on each fide of the keel . Hence , when a thip receives a fracture in this place , fhe is faid to be bilged . BIRTH , the ftation in which a thip rides at anchor ...
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... bottom of a fhip . FOOT of a fail , lower edge or bottom . FOOT - ROPE , the rope to which the foot of a fail is fewed . FORE , all that part of a fhip's frame and machinery which lies near the head . G. GAFF , a fort of boom or pole ...
... bottom of a fhip . FOOT of a fail , lower edge or bottom . FOOT - ROPE , the rope to which the foot of a fail is fewed . FORE , all that part of a fhip's frame and machinery which lies near the head . G. GAFF , a fort of boom or pole ...
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... bottom of the jib , and the stay of the fore - top - gallant - maft . K. KEDGE , a small anchor , used to keep a fhip fteady whilst she rides in a harbour or river . 3 Falfe Falfe KEEL , a ftrong , thick piece of timber AN EXPLANATION ...
... bottom of the jib , and the stay of the fore - top - gallant - maft . K. KEDGE , a small anchor , used to keep a fhip fteady whilst she rides in a harbour or river . 3 Falfe Falfe KEEL , a ftrong , thick piece of timber AN EXPLANATION ...
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... bottom . N .. NEAPED , the fituation of a fhip which is left aground on the height of a spring - tide , fo that the cannot be floated off till the return of the next spring . O. OFFING , implies out at fea ; or at a competent diftance ...
... bottom . N .. NEAPED , the fituation of a fhip which is left aground on the height of a spring - tide , fo that the cannot be floated off till the return of the next spring . O. OFFING , implies out at fea ; or at a competent diftance ...
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