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Cartel. An agreement for an exchange of prisoners; a cartel ship is for the purpose of transporting such persons.
Cast. To pay a vessel's head Off, in getting under way, on the tack she is to start upon.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of nautical terminology, offering a comprehensive glossary of terms that have shaped maritime communication for centuries. From the fundamental anatomy of a ship to the specialized language of sailing maneuvers, the author meticulously defines and explains a vast array of nautical concepts. Rooted in the rich history of seafaring, this glossary reflects the evolution of maritime practices and the unique culture of those who have dedicated their lives to the sea. It encompasses terms that originated in the age of sail, alongside those that emerged with the advent of steam power and modern navigation. The reader will encounter evocative phrases like "crow's nest," "Davy Jones' locker," and "splice the mainbrace," each carrying echoes of maritime traditions and the challenges faced by sailors throughout history. Beyond mere definitions, this book offers a glimpse into the ingenuity and resourcefulness of seafarers, who developed a specialized vocabulary to navigate the complexities of their environment. It highlights the interplay between language, technology, and the human experience at sea, revealing how nautical terminology has both shaped and been shaped by the maritime world. By illuminating the language of the sea, this book provides a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of seafaring and the enduring legacy of those who have sailed the world's oceans. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282550936_0
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