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: Drawn Up from the Journals which Were Kept by the Several Commanders, and from the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, Bart, Band 1W. Strahan, 1785 |
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... half a pound . " Those who wish to know all the particulars of thefe American traditions may fatisfy their curiofity by reading Torquemado , lib . 1. chap . 13 and 14. where they will find that these fables are very fimilar to those ...
... half a pound . " Those who wish to know all the particulars of thefe American traditions may fatisfy their curiofity by reading Torquemado , lib . 1. chap . 13 and 14. where they will find that these fables are very fimilar to those ...
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... for want of a fufficient quantity of ballaft or cargo , is rendered inca- pable of carrying fail without being expofed to the dan- ger of overturning . ཐཱ 2 སྐ ཏ ར ཏ of D. Half - DECK , a space under the 3 D. xlii AN EXPLANATION OF.
... for want of a fufficient quantity of ballaft or cargo , is rendered inca- pable of carrying fail without being expofed to the dan- ger of overturning . ཐཱ 2 སྐ ཏ ར ཏ of D. Half - DECK , a space under the 3 D. xlii AN EXPLANATION OF.
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... Half - DECK , a space under the quarter - deck of a fhip war , contained between the foremost bulkhead of the feerage and the fore - part of the quarter - deck . DRIVING , the ftate of being carried at random along the furface of the ...
... Half - DECK , a space under the quarter - deck of a fhip war , contained between the foremost bulkhead of the feerage and the fore - part of the quarter - deck . DRIVING , the ftate of being carried at random along the furface of the ...
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... half minute or quarter minute is to an hour of time . LUG SAIL , a square fail , hoisted occafionally on the mast of a boat , or small veffel , upon a yard which hangs nearly at right angles with the mast . M. To MAKE the land , is to ...
... half minute or quarter minute is to an hour of time . LUG SAIL , a square fail , hoisted occafionally on the mast of a boat , or small veffel , upon a yard which hangs nearly at right angles with the mast . M. To MAKE the land , is to ...
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... decks above and below . HALF - PORTS , are what ftops that part of the port which when the gun is pushed out is left open . PURCHASE , PURCHASE , any mechanical power employed in raifing or removing THE NAUTICAL TERMS . xlvii.
... decks above and below . HALF - PORTS , are what ftops that part of the port which when the gun is pushed out is left open . PURCHASE , PURCHASE , any mechanical power employed in raifing or removing THE NAUTICAL TERMS . xlvii.
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