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A.I. 1 Aberration Able Seaman 2 Absolute Temperature Absolute Total Loss 3 Account Position by Account of Wages Book 4 Actinozoa Action 5 Admiralty Coefficients Admiralty Court 6 Advance Freight Advance Note 7 After Sight After Swim 8 Aground Agulhas Current 9 Airy's Method Aitken's Nucleus Counter 10 Algol Alhena 11 Alow Alow and Aloft 12 Altostratus Alwaid 13 Ampere Ampere's Rule 14 Anchor Bed Anchor Bell 15 Angle Iron Angle of Cut 16 Anomalistic Anomalistic Month 17 Antipodes Antiscorbutics 18 Apparent Midnight Apparent Motion 19 Apse Aqualung 20 Arctic Circle Arctic Current 21 Armed Mast Armed Merchant Cruiser 22 Ascending Node Ascension 23 Astern Asteroids 24 Astronomical Twilight Astronomical Unit 25 Atria A-Trip 26 Australian Sea Carriage Autogenous Welding 27 Average Loss Average Statement 28 Azimuth Azimuthal Projection 29 Azores Anticyclone Babcock Erith Stoker 30 Backstaff Backstays 31 Balancing Balancing Band 32 Banjo Frame Bank 33 Barnacle Paint Barograph 34 Basking Shark Bateau 35 Bay Ice Bayou 36 Bear Away Bearding 37 Beaufort Wind Scale Becalmed 38 Bell Bellatrix 39 Beneaped Benetnasch 40 Bessel's Figure of Earth Best Bower 41 Bilge Keelson Bilge Piece 42 Bill of Sight Bill of Store 43 Bitt Head Bitting Cable 44 Blazer Bleed a Buoy 45 Blue Back Blue End 46 Board of Trade Board of Trade Enquiry 47 Boatswain's Call Boatswain's Chair 48 Bolide Bolinder Engine 49 Bonnet Booby Hatch 50 Borda's Circle Bore 51 Bourdon Gauge
Bouse 52 Bow Shackle Bow Sheets 53 Brace Aback Brace In 54 'Breakage' Break Bulk 55 Breast Rope Breastwork 56 British Corporation British Ship 57 Brown Curtis Turbine Brown Gyro Compass 58 Bulgeway Bulk 59 Bunder Boat Bung 60 Burden Burdwood's Tables 61 Butt Joint Buttock 62 By the Wind C 63 Cable Nipper Cable Party 64 Calendar Calendar Line 65 Camel Cam Shaft 66 Canoe Rig Canopus 67 Cap a Rope Cape 68 Captain of Top Capture 69 Carmilhan Carney 70 Cassiopeia Cast 71 Catch Ratline Cat Davit 72 Caulk Caulker 73 Cement Box Centaur(us) 74 Centre of Oscillation Centre of Percussion 75 Certificate of Seaworthiness Cetacea 76 Chain Shot Chain Slings 77 Chapclling Characteristic 78 Chart Plate Charybdis 79 Chevils Chief Buffer 80 Chromatic Aberration Chromosphere 81 Circle of Perpetual Occultation Circle of Position 82 Clack Valve Clamp 83 Clearance Clearance Inward 84 Clew Garnet Clewline 85 Closed Traverse Close Fights 86 Clubbing Club Hauling 87 Coaster Coastguard 88 Cod of Track Cod's Head 89 Cold Wave Collapsible Boat 90 Column Colure 91 Commodore's Burgee Common Bend 92 Compass Correction Compass Course 93 Compression of (Earth's Axis). Compulsory Pilotage 94 Console Bracket Constant 95 Contraction of Contract Ticket 96 Coping Copper 97 Cormorant Corocore 98 Counter (Engine) Counter 99 Covering Strap Cowl 100 Crevasse Crew 101 Crosshead Crossing 102 Crown Knot Crown Plait 103 Cunningham Patent Topsail Cupola Ship 104 Cutlass
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Page 5 and 6: Grounding Clause 158 Gulf Stream Gu
Page 7 and 8: Profile Draughts 263 Propeller Prop
Page 9 and 10: Ullage 369 Under the Lee Undertow 3
Page 11 and 12: Able Seaman 2 Absolute Temperature
Page 13 and 14: Account of Wages Book 4 Actinozoa A
Page 15 and 16: Admiralty Court 6 Advance Freight A
Page 17 and 18: After Swim 8 Aground After Swim. Su
Page 19 and 20: Aitken's Nucleus Counter 10 Algol A
Page 21 and 22: Alow and Aloft 12 Altostratus Alow
Page 23 and 24: Ampere's Rule 14 Anchor Bed Ampere'
Page 25 and 26: Angle of Cut 16 Anomalistic Angle o
Page 27 and 28: Antiscorbutics 18 Apparent Midnight
Page 29 and 30: Aqualung 20 Arctic Circle Aqualung.
Page 31 and 32: Armed Merchant Cruiser 22 Ascending
Page 33 and 34: Asteroids 24 Astronomical Twilight
Page 35 and 36: A-Trip 26 Australian Sea Carriage A
Page 37 and 38: Average Statement 28 Azimuth Averag
Page 39 and 40: Babcock Erith Stoker 30 Backstaff B
Page 41 and 42: Balancing Band 32 Banjo Frame Balan
Page 43 and 44: Barograph 34 Basking Shark Barograp
Page 45 and 46: Bayou 36 Bear Away Bayou. Long, nar
Page 47 and 48: Becalmed 38 Bell Becalmed. Said of
Page 49 and 50: Benetnasch 40 Bessel's Figure of Ea
Page 51 and 52: Bilge Piece 42 Bill of Sight Bilge
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Bitting Cable 44 Blazer Bitting Cab
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Blue End 46 Board of Trade Blue End
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Boatswain's Chair 48 Bolide Boatswa
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Booby Hatch 50 Borda's Circle Booby
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Bouse 52 Bow Shackle Bouse. To heav
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Brace In 54 'Breakage' Brace In. To
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Breastwork 56 British Corporation B
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Brown Gyro Compass 58 Bulgeway Brow
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Bung 60 Burden Bung. Plug that clos
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Buttock 62 By the Wind Buttock. Ove
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Cable Shackle. Special shackle used
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Cain Wheel. Wheel eccentrically mou
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Cape 68 Captain of Top Cape. A proj
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Carney 70 Cassiopeia Carney. Seaman
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Cat Davit 72 Caulk Cat Davit. Stron
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Centaur(us) 74 Centre of Oscillatio
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Cetacea 76 Chain Shot Cetacea. Memb
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Characteristic 78 Chart Plate Chara
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Chief Buffer 80 Chromatic Aberratio
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Circle of Position 82 Clack Valve C
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Clearance Inward 84 Clew Garnet Cle
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Close Fights 86 Clubbing Close Figh
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Coastguard 88 Cod of Track Coastgua
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Collapsible Boat 90 Column Collapsi
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Common Bend 92 Compass Correction C
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Compulsory Pilotage 94 Console Brac
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Contract Ticket 96 Coping Contract
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Corocore 98 Counter (Engine) Coroco
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Cowl 100 Crevasse Cowl. Metal fitti
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Crossing 102 Crown Knot Crossing. A
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Cupola Ship 104 Cutlass Cupola Ship
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Dabchick 106 Date Line Dabchick. Di
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Dead Men's Eyes 108 Deck Hook Dead
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Deep Sea Leadline 110 Density Deep
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Destination 112 Dhow Destination. P
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Diphda 114 Discipline Diphda. Star
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Ditcher 116 Dock Ditcher. Name give
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Dolphin 118 Double Tide Dolphin. Ma
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Drag 120 Drift Drag. To draw an anc
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Dry Card Compass 122 Dunstos Rudder
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'E' 124 Echo Box •E.' Time value
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Elastic Coupling 126 Elliots Eye El
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Engineer 128 Equal Altitudes Engine
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Eyelet/Hole 130 Eye Splice Eyelet/H
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Falconet 132 Fanal Falconet.* Old o
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Feed 134 Fid Hammer Feed. Water pum
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First of Exchange 136 Fishing Boat
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Flaking a Mainsail 138 Flatten Flak
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Floating Harbour 140 Flute Floating
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Foot (of Sail) 142 Forefoot Foot (o
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Forge 144 Foxon's Log Forge. To for
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Free of Expense 146 Frigate Free of
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Fulmar 148 Futtock Timbers Fulmar.
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Gambling Policy 150 Gear Gambling P
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Geographical Mile 152 Girder Geogra
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Go About 154 Gorge Go About. To go
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Grampus 156 Greek Fire Grampus. Lar
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Grounding Clause 158 Gulf Stream Gr
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Gyro Compass 160 Gyrostat Gyro Comp
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Half Minute Glass 162 Hand Log Half
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Harbour Master 164 Harpoon Depth Fi
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Hatch Rest Section 166 Hawser Laid
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Heave and Up Pawl 168 Height Heave
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High and Dry 170 Hogshead High and
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Honour Policy 172 Hornpipe Honour P
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Hour Angle 174 Humidity Hour Angle.
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Hydrographic Department 176 Hystere
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Immigration Regulations 178 Index E
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Initial Stability 180 Insurance Pol
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Inversion 182 Isohel Inversion. Use
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Jack 184 Japan Stream J Jack. Union
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Jib of Jibs 186 Julian Calendar .Ji
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Jury Mat 188 Jury Steering Gear Jur
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Keeler 190 Kentledge Keeler. Man em
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Knarr 192 Kynaston's Apparatus Knar
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Lamp Trimmer 194 Laridae Lamp Trimm
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Lay a Hold 196 Leading Lights Lay a
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Lee Gauge 198 Let Draw Lee Gauge. P
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Liburnian 200 Life-Saving Apparatus
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Lightning Conductor 202 Line Fisher
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Liverpool Pantiles 204 Lloyd's Regi
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Log 206 Long Glass Log. Instrument
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Loop of Retrogression 208 Low-Water
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Lump Sum Freight 210 Lyra Lump Sum
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Magnetic Poles 212 Mail Steamer Mag
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Making Iron 214 Manilla Hemp Making
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Marina 216 'Marine Surveyor' Marina
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Mart 218 Master's Bond Mart. To tra
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Mate's Log 220 Mean Solar Day Mate'
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Menkar 222 Merchant Service Menkar.
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Mermaid 224 Meteors Mermaid. Fabulo
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Midship Frame 226 Mitchboard Midshi
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Monkey Seam 228 Mooring Swivel Monk
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Mumford Boiler 230 Mystery Tables M
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Nauscopy 232 Naval Court Nauscopy.
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Navivium 234 Nettles Navivium.* Ear
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Nipper 236 Norfolk Wherry Nipper. T
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Noting a Bill 238 Nutation Noting a
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Oceanus 240 Okta Oceanus. In ancien
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Opposed Cylinder Engine 242 Oropesa
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Overhaul 244 Oya Siwo Overhaul. To
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Palowa 246 Parallel of Latitude Pal
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Particular Lien_______ _248_____ __
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Pennant 250 Periscope Pennant. Four
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Petty Officer 252 Pillow Petty Offi
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Pink________ 254___ ________Pitch-p
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Pleiades 256 Point of Tangency Plei
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Pontoon 258 Port Charges Pontoon. B
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Post Captain 260 Preventer Bolts Po
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Priming 262 Procyon Priming. Of tid
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Propeller Post 264 Proxima Centauri
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Purse 266 Pyxis Nautica Purse. Bag-
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Quarter of Yard 268 Quartermaster Q
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*R' 270 Radiation Pressure R *R. Th
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Rakish 272 Rasalhague Rakish. Said
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Recognition Signal 274 Reduction to
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Peeving Beetle 276 Relative Bearing
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Report List 278 Reversal Report Lis
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Riding Slip 280 Right the Helm Ridi
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Risk of Collision 282 Roller Sheave
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Ropewalk 284 Round in Ropewalk. Cov
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Royal Mast 286 Rudder Iron Royal Ma
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Running Block 288 Rutter Running Bl
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Sailing Directions 290 Sailor's Dis
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Salvage 292 Saturated Steam Salvage
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Schermuly Pistol 294 Screw Alley Sc
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Scupper Nail 296 Sea Cock Scupper N
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Sea Lion 298 Sea-Risks Sea Lion. Na
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Seaworthy 300 Segmental Bar Seawort
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Semi-menstrual Inequality 302 Set t
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Shaft Tunnel 304 Shaula Shaft Tunne
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Sheer Plan 306 Shelter Deck Sheer P
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Shiplet 308 Shipyard Shiplet.* Old
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Short Jaw 310 Shroud Knot Short Jaw
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Sidereal Month 312 Signs of Zodiac
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Siren 314 Skimming Dish Siren. Fitt
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Slide Valve 316 Slipway Slide Valve
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Smitting Line 318 Sny Smiting Line.
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Solstitial Points 320 South-East Tr
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Span Shackle 322 Speed Error Span S
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Spike Bowsprit 324 Splice Main Brac
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Spring Stays 326 Square Rig Spring
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Standard Port 328 Star Globe Standa
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Stay Tube 330 Steerage Stay Tube. O
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Step 332 Sticks Step. The fitting i
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Stopping a Flag 334 Straining Screw
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Strike Clause 336 _ Studded Links S
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Sue 338 Sunday Letter Sue. To requi
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Superior Transit 340 Swamp Superior
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Swinging Ship 342 Synoptic Chart Sw
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Tab 344 Tack Tricing Line T Tab. Na
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Tank 346 Taut Tank. In general, any
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Telescopic Topmast 348 Tephigram Te
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Thermogram 350 Thrapping Thermogram
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Thrum 352 Tidal Current Thrum. To p
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Tidesman 354 Timber Hitch Tidesman.
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Toleration 356 Topgallant Mast Tole
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Topsail Schooner 358 Torricelli's T
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Trackage_____ 360 Transit Trackage.
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Traverse Wind 362 Tricing Line Trav
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Tripping Palm 364 Trot Tripping Pal
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Tsunami 366 Turbulence Tsunami. Wav
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Twig 368 Tyzack Rail Bar Twig.* To
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Undertow 370 Unrig Undertow. Water
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Vailing Topsail__ ______372 Velocit
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Vice-Admiral 374 Voluntary Strandin
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Waft 376 Wane W Waft. To convoy or
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Warranty of Seaworthiness 378 Water
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Wave Length 380 Weather Gleam Wave
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Welin Davits 382 Wet Spell Welin Da
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Where Away? 384 White Horses Where
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Wind Gall 386 Winger Wind Gall. Lum
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Work 388 Wythe Work. Said of parts
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Yacht 390 Yaw Y Yacht. Vessel built
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Zaurac 392 Zone Z Zaurac. Star Erid
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SHIPPING AND BUSINESS ABBREVIATIONS
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d.f. Dead freight. d.l.o. Dispatch
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H.W. High water. H.W.F.&C. High Wat
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n.s.p.f. Not specially provided for
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V.R.D. Volunteer Reserve Decoration
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