break deck-beam
break-deck n There being a break deck-beam across the boat forward to raise the fore-castle deck, the boat was sloop rigged with a large foremast and foresail^and two jibs. The heavy strain on the spar broke the fastenings in the break deck-beam and drove the planking off the bow of the boat. PRINTE...
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| Language: | English |
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1977
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5449 |
| Summary: | break-deck n There being a break deck-beam across the boat forward to raise the fore-castle deck, the boat was sloop rigged with a large foremast and foresail^and two jibs. The heavy strain on the spar broke the fastenings in the break deck-beam and drove the planking off the bow of the boat. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN OCT 1977 JH OCT 1977 Used I Used I Used I |
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