knockabout

knockabout Name given to a schooner that does not have a bowspit. (The knockabout did not have to be handled so carefully since there was no fear of breaking the bowspit or of damaging property with it in docking.) JH 5/76 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1976
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/38983
Description
Summary:knockabout Name given to a schooner that does not have a bowspit. (The knockabout did not have to be handled so carefully since there was no fear of breaking the bowspit or of damaging property with it in docking.) JH 5/76 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Wed 12 Aug 2015