jackass brig
jackass n Our skipper could not read or write, so to make matters clear and intelligible for him, I drew all the different vessels as he described them - one was a brig; another a jackass brig; another a schooner with a square main-topsail (common rig in those days); every spar and sail was minutely...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1969
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38350 |
Summary: | jackass n Our skipper could not read or write, so to make matters clear and intelligible for him, I drew all the different vessels as he described them - one was a brig; another a jackass brig; another a schooner with a square main-topsail (common rig in those days); every spar and sail was minutely drawn out from his description. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I jackass brig; BEAVER1: BEAVER HAT MAN. Checked by Sarah Budgell on Tue 07 Apr 2015; Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Mon 06 Jul 2015 |
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