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Span in the rigging, to
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
To draw the upper parts of the shrouds together by tackles, in order to seize on the cat-harping legs. the rigging is also “spanned in” when it has been found to stretch considerably on first putting to sea, but cannot be set up until it moderates.
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Spanish disturbance, английский
An epithet given to the sudden armament on the nootka sound affair, in 1797, an epoch from which many of our seamen dated their service in the late wars.
Spales, английский
In naval architecture, internal strengthening by cross artificial beams. (see cross-spales.)
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