A Dictionary of sea Terms: For the use of Yachtsmen, Amateur Boatmen, and Beginners

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Ansted’s comprehensive and illustrated dictionary of nautical terms – first published in 1919 – contains the basic 18th and 19th century terminology of boat sailing. Intended to meet the needs of beginners, also readers familiar with seamanship matters may be taken with the descriptions of the old art of sailing. This book is a reprint of the third edition from 1933.