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By and large
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
- By means into the wind, while large means with the wind. "by and large" is used to indicate all possible situations "the ship handles well both by and large".
- To the wind and off it; within six points.
- Command to sail to the wind and off it. this imprecise helm order has come into general use to mean “on the whole.”
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Chain-shot, английский
Cannon balls linked with chain used to damage rigging and masts.
Jury rig, английский
Both the act of rigging a temporary mast and sails and the name of the resulting rig. a jury rig would be built at sea when the original rig was damaged, then it would be used to sail to a harbor or other safe place for permanent repairs.
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