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Ship green water
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To take heavy seas over the gunwale. see also pooped, ship water.
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Ship measurement, английский
See tonnage.
Ship fever, английский
An old name for epidemic typhus, which was common in the crowded conditions aboard immigrant ships. spread by lice, it produced frightful mortality. in 1847, seven thousand irish emigrants died of typhus at sea and 10,000 more after arrival in quebec. the disease was endemic in other overcrowded places. ashore it was known as hospital fever and jail fever.
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