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Ships & ways of other days (1913)

Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 262

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lage on a Rocke, a wracke. Put out a goose-winge, or a huUocke of a sayle. Faire weather ! Set your fore sayle. Out with allyour sailes. Get your Larboard tackes aboord, hawle i.e. He at hull—the Elizahethan word for heave to. i.e. lie to a drift-sail or sea-anchor.200 THE ELIZABETHAN AGE off your… … Drakes Revenge at Sea. Rock-weede, adrift, or flotes ! One to the top to lookeout for Land. A ships wake, the water way, theweather bow, weather coyle. Lay the ship by the Ley,and heave the lead, try the dipsie (=deep-sea) line. 201 SHIPS AND WAYS OF OTHER DAYS Bring the ship to rights, fetch the…

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