In Praise of Sailors: A Nautical Anthology of Art, Poetry, and ProseHerbert W. Warden |
Common terms and phrases
A. P. Watt aboard aloft anchor Anton Otto Fischer Arthur Briscoe beauty blow blue boat bosun boys brace breeze canvas Cape Horn capstan Captain Allistoun clipper Courtesy Boston Public Courtesy Peabody Museum Courtesy the artist Crack crew Dauber deck eyes Fegan foam Frank Hubert Shaw George Gale Gordon Grant hands haul head heard heart heaving helm Herman Melville homeward bound hull Island John Masefield Joseph Conrad land leeward look Macmillan Publishing mast mate Moonrakers Museum of Salem never night oars Philip Kappel poop port pull rail rigging river roar rolled rope round running sailors Sails and Spindrift Samuel Eliot Morison seaman ship ship's shoal shouted side skysails Society of Authors spars Spindrift abridged spokes squall steering stern swing swung tesy tide topsail vessel voyage watch waves weather whale wheel William Gilkerson wind yard yelled