jogging
jog v On the Grand Banks a schooner is said to be _Jogging_ when the fore-staysail is hauled to windward and the main sheet is paid off, the wheel being lashed a few spokes from hard down. In this condition she makes little headway; useful when most of the hands are out in the dories. NOV. 6 1979 Us...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1979
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37542 |
Summary: | jog v On the Grand Banks a schooner is said to be _Jogging_ when the fore-staysail is hauled to windward and the main sheet is paid off, the wheel being lashed a few spokes from hard down. In this condition she makes little headway; useful when most of the hands are out in the dories. NOV. 6 1979 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I jug, Checked by Adrian Young on Mon 15 Jun 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 12 Aug 2015; Found in DNE but not stamp |
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