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The Visual encyclopedia of nautical terms under sail by G. P. B Naish; Alan John Villiers; Basil W Bathe is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
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Originally published 1978 in Great Britain under title: The Country life book of nautical terms under sail, Includes bibliographical references and index, The Ship - Basic Terms -- General Terms -- Building A Ship - Keel to Bulwarks -- Masts, Spars, Sails and Rigging -- Reeving and Bousing -- Anchor, Capstan and Windlass -- Ballast, Stowage and Cargo -- Ship-Types -- Boats and Boatwork -- Sailors' Life, Customs and Tools -- Calls and Commands -- Sailing and Seamanship -- The Language of Flags -- Fishing and Whaling -- Navigation -- Tides and Currents -- Wind and Weather -- Pilotage and Charts -- Navigational Instruments -- Inshore and Ashore --
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- Author
- G. P. B Naish; Alan John Villiers; Basil W Bathe
- Publisher
- New York : Crown
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780517533178
- Category
- reference
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (36 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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