The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor; Or, A Key to the Leading of Rigging, and to Practical Seamanship |
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abaft anchor bight bolt boom bow-line bowsprit braces bring bunt-lines cable called carried cast centre cleat clew clinched close collar comes cringle deck double block eased eye-bolt fall Figure foot fore top-mast forward guys halliards hand hauled head helm hitched hoisted hole hooked inner iron keep knot laid laniard larboard lashed laying leading leeward length let go lift lower main top-sail manner mast mast-head mentioned middle mizen outer passed pendent piece placed points quarter reefed reeved rigging rope round sail secured seized served sheave-hole sheet ship short shrouds side single block slings sometimes spliced sprit-sail square standing starboard side stay stern stopped strap studding-sail tack tackle taken taught thimble tide top-gallant top-mast stay-sail top-sail tressle-trees turns upper vessels weather wind windward yard yard-arm