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Corsair
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
- 1. a french privateer, especially from the port of st-malo.
- A name commonly given to the piratical cruisers of barbary, who frequently plundered the merchant ships indiscriminately.
- A privateer licensed by one of the barbary states to attack the vessels of christian powers.
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Especially, английский
Frequently, английский
Frecuentemente
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Scow, английский
- 1. a method of preparing an anchor for tripping by attaching an anchor cable to the crown and fixing to the ring by a light seizing (also known as becue). the seizing can be broken if the anchor becomes fouled.
- Скоу (тупоносый озерный швертбот)
- A large flat-bottomed boat, used either as a lighter, or for ferrying.
- [1] an open flat-bottomed boat used to carry sand, gravel, or other bulk material over short distances. [2] slang term for a barge or lighter. (from the dutch schouw.)
Corvette, английский
- 1. a flush-decked sailing warship of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries having a single tier of guns, ranked next below a frigate. called in the united states navy a sloop-of-war.
- [1] in the sailing ship era, a sixth-rate naval vessel usually carrying 9-gun broadsides on an open flush-deck. [2] in the transitional navy of the late victorian era, an unarmored cruising vessel, carrying all her guns on an open weather deck. later, reclassified as a 3rd class or light cruiser. [3] in modern navies, a small escort vessel.
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