Hatchway

  • 51Ship's company — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 52Ship's days — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 53Ship's husband — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 54Ship's papers — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 55To make ship — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 56Wilhelm Bauer — (December 23, 1822 June 20,1875) was the German inventor and engineer, who built several hand powered submarines. BiographyWilhelm Bauer was born in Dillingen, Germany. His father was a sergeant of a Bavarian cavalry regiment. Because of this,… …

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  • 57Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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  • 58fore-and-after — /fawr euhnd af teuhr, ahf , fohr /, n. 1. Naut. a. a sailing vessel with a fore and aft rig. b. a beam running fore and aft across a hatchway to support hatch covers laid athwart the hatchway. c. a vessel having a sharp stern; a double ender. 2.… …

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  • 59hatch — I. v. a. 1. Breed (from eggs). 2. Quicken (by incubation or by heat). 3. Concoct, devise, plan, contrive, plot, design, scheme, project, brew, lay out, excogitate, think out. II. n. 1. Brood. 2. Hatchway …

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  • 60scuttle — I. /ˈskʌtl / (say skutl) noun 1. a coalscuttle; a coal hod. 2. a large basket. {Middle English and Old English scutel, originally, a dish or platter, from Latin scutella} II. /ˈskʌtl / (say skutl) verb (i) (scuttled, scuttling) 1. to run (off,… …