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A New and Universal Dictionary of the Marine
; London, T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1830. 846 pages of
nautical definitions, charts and tables along with 35 pages
of beautiful line drawings of sailing vessels and their
associated equipment. This is an extraordinarily
informative volume for those with a nautical interest or
seaman ancestors. Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Dictionary Unabridged. From Keel to Truck; From Stem to Sternpost; From Zenith to Nadir; From Bedplate to Funnel; From Torpedo Boat to Battle Ship. By Captain Howard Patterson, New York City, 1900. 393 pages. See full titles and description below |
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A New and Universal Dictionary of the
Marine
; .....being, a Copious Explanation of the
Technical Terms and Phrases Usually Employed in the
Construction, Equipment, Machinery, Movements, and Military
as Well as Naval Operations of Ships: With Such Parts of
Astronomy, and Navigation, as Will be Found Useful to
Practical Navigators. Illustrated with a Variety of Modern
Designs of Shipping, etc. Together with Separate View of the
Masts, Yards, Sails and Rigging to Which is Annexed A
Vocabulary of French-Sea Phrases and Terms of Art, Collected
From the Best Authorities. Originally Compiled by William
Falconer, Author of the Shipwreck, Etc. Now Modernized and
Much Enlarged By William Burney, LL. D. Master of the Naval
Academy, Gosport. Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Dictionary Unabridged. From Keel to Truck; From Stem to Sternpost; From Zenith to Nadir; From Bedplate to Funnel; From Torpedo Boat to Battle Ship . A work of reference for Naval, Revenue, and Merchant Marine Officers, Yachtsmen, Canoeists, U.S. Local Inspectors of Steam Vessels, Builders of Wooden and Iron Steam and Sailing Ships, Admiralty Lawyers, :Underwriters, Naval Cadets and Young Men on board of State Training Vessels, Marine Draughtsman, Builders of Engines and Boilers, and Adapted for the Use of the Rank and File of the United States Naval Reserve. More than 5,000 nautical subjects are explained along with 500 beautifully engraved descriptive drawings of all things nautical. A must for any one with a nautical interest or having an ancestor who was a seaman. |
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