round bow vessels

round a The old time schooner had a cutwater stem and a figurehead and probably a transom. The Americans commenced to change to the round stem called round bows - round bow vessels with no bowsprit. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. Kirwin 11/77 JH 11/77 Used I and Sup Not used 3 Used I "round bow vessel...

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Summary:round a The old time schooner had a cutwater stem and a figurehead and probably a transom. The Americans commenced to change to the round stem called round bows - round bow vessels with no bowsprit. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. Kirwin 11/77 JH 11/77 Used I and Sup Not used 3 Used I "round bow vessels" (line 4 of the quotation) has been changed to the singular in the dictionary