This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water...
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This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water...
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becoming one of the defining characteristics of the classic “Viking” ships. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Wikimedia...
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This glossary of geography terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in geography and related fields, including Earth science, oceanography...
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games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card game terms. In the following entries, boldface links are external to the glossary and plain links...
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resulting in higher ship speed. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Pingel, Bob. "Adding a staysail". SAILING Magazine. Retrieved...
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Sail components (redirect from Glossary of sail terms)
sails Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Point of sail Wingsail The traditional terminology is for the two leaches of a square...
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This glossary of geography terms is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in geography and related fields, including Earth science, oceanography...
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This is a glossary of terms used in fisheries, fisheries management and fisheries science. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U W Y Abundance...
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falsification of documentation in order to avoid doing the work or make present conditions seem otherwise acceptable. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Son of a gun...
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This is an alphabetical list of selected unofficial and specialized terms, phrases, and other jargon used in baseball, along with their definitions, including...
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use of space. This is called combat loading. Landing craft are used to transport both troops and cargo to the shore. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary...
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classes: Geography portal Transport portal Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) Great Lakes Waterway Lake freighter Merchant...
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Idiom dictionary (redirect from Dictionary of idioms)
more sensibly, as liao liao wu ji (only a handful). Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Slang dictionary Wulff 2010, p. 2...
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HMS Invincible (1747) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
the main shipwreck. List of ships captured in the 18th century Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) note that the French...
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A glossary of terms relating to automotive design. Some terms may be found at car classification. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q...
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Bermuda rig (category History of Bermuda)
gaff rigged sloops. A Bermuda Fitted Dinghy at Mangrove Bay in 2016 Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) B&R rig Masthead...
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resistance of the blades on ice or of the wheels on sand, and of their distance apart, which generally prevents heeling. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary...
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Full-rigged ship (redirect from From Essex to Cutty Sark to Wyoming - a History of Full Rigged Ships)
nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Rigging Sail Sail-plan Types of sailing ships Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas (1895). The Story of...
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of components such as piers, wharfs, docks and roadsteads. Transport portal Electric ship European Union shipping law Glossary of nautical terms (A-L)...
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This glossary of meteorology is a list of terms and concepts relevant to meteorology and atmospheric science, their sub-disciplines, and related fields...
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Skeg (category Nautical terminology)
driven on non-snow surfaces. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) "A small fin fitted aft of the keel to protect the rudder...
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USS Insurgent (category Sailing frigates of the United States Navy)
ships captured in the 18th century Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) Demerliac (1996), p.68, No. 421. U.S.Navy, DANFS,...
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Yard (sailing) (category Nautical terminology)
ship Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) Lateen Square rig Squaring a yard Lugger Keegan, John (1989). The Price of Admiralty...
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the expression passed to designate any type of ship used as a passenger ship. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) En flûte En aventurier Pereira, José Manuel...
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USS Delaware (1798) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
was sold early in June 1801. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) List of sailing frigates of the United States Navy USS Delaware...
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USS Macedonian (1836) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
origin of the Macedonian Hotel was mentioned in a Ripley's Believe It or Not item in 1983. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z)...
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St. Lawrence Seaway (category Locks of Canada)
convinced a nautical link would lead to the development of the communities and economies of the Great Lakes region by permitting the passage of oceangoing...
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St. James' Day Battle (redirect from Battle of Orfordness)
1673. Glossary of nautical terms : (A–L), (M–Z) also known as the St James' Day Fight, Battle of the North Foreland or Battle of Orfordness; In the...
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USS Columbia (1836) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
10 October 1867. Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) List of sailing frigates of the United States Navy "The "Old Navy"...
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