dead a (head wind

dead a As we got out, the wind seemed to draw in through the bight so we had to beat a dead head wind. When the Captain decided to tack and bring her on a starboard tack the vessel was doing fine, but when she got close enough to the land on the southernside of Spear Harbour Bight she mistayed and w...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1968
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/21443
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Summary:dead a As we got out, the wind seemed to draw in through the bight so we had to beat a dead head wind. When the Captain decided to tack and bring her on a starboard tack the vessel was doing fine, but when she got close enough to the land on the southernside of Spear Harbour Bight she mistayed and went ashore again. [mis-stayed] [V. eliptical expression] PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G.M. Story MAY 12 1968 [check] WK Used I Used Sup Used Sup dead cart, dead-eye, dead-man, dead moss, deer moss, dead snow, dead box, dead head wind Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 19 Jan 2015