heave v
heave v The vessel was drifting helplessly and taking on water [before the longliner] could secure [her] with a towline and take her to safety in Galtois. 'Snow and winds 35 to 40 mph made it difficult but she handled it well and we hove her to starboard' [and reached port], s aid Capt. Sa...
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| Summary: | heave v The vessel was drifting helplessly and taking on water [before the longliner] could secure [her] with a towline and take her to safety in Galtois. 'Snow and winds 35 to 40 mph made it difficult but she handled it well and we hove her to starboard' [and reached port], s aid Capt. Saunders. [Consider adding to DNE heave v. The verb seems to be used to convey the difficult task of steering the (larger) vessel in heavy seas while being towed] DNE Sup PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story DEC. 6 1988 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Used Sup |
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