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Grandsire
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
The name of a four-oared boat which belonged to peter the great, now
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Grapnel, or grapling, английский
A sort of small anchor for boats, having a ring at one end, and four palmed claws at the other.—fire grapnel. resembling the former, but its flukes are furnished with strong fish-hook barbs on their points, usually fixed by a chain on the yard-arms of a ship, to grapple any adversary whom she intends to board, and particularly requisite in fire-ships. also, used to grapple ships on fire, in order to tow them away from injuring other vessels.
Grand division, английский
A division of a battalion composed of two companies, or ordinary divisions, in line.
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