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Ships & ways of other days (1913)

Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 422

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ually, thispremium method had to be abandoned. When we remember that such vessels as the Taepingand other clippers have been known to maintain forlong periods an average of 13 knots an hour, we maywell regret that the coming of the steamship was notdelayed a century later, to give these ships a… … r -^ M -a Si.^ 13 .- d • re ^ i. 73 . ^ (M X ?i so Ifl 5 e n oj c -ji s td a^ o -t-> •- 0 s s -Ja &-( oJ o GLOSSARY BiTTACLE (Binnacle). BiTTS. Bolt-ropes.Bonnets,boxhauling.Brails. Careen. Catheads. Drabler. Driver. Dunnage. Pothering.Gaff. Gripe, to.Gripe of a ship. Gripes.Ground-tackle…

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