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Swinging the compass
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
Measuring the accuracy in a ship`s magnetic compass so its readings can be adjusted—often by turning the ship and taking bearings on reference points.
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Idlers, английский
Members of a ship`s company not required to serve watches. these were in general specialist tradesmen such as the carpenter and the sailmaker.
Booms, английский
- Masts or yards, lying on board in reserve.
- A space where the spare spars are stowed; the launch being generally stowed between them.
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