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Transporting
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
Moving a ship by means of hawsers only, from one part of a harbour to another.
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Transport office, английский
Formerly a department under government directed by commissioners, who chartered vessels and appointed officers for conveying troops to or from this country: they were also to provide accommodation and provision for all prisoners of war, as well as to regulate their exchange by cartel, &c. now under a naval director of transport.
Transoms, английский
`thwart-ship pieces forming the buttocks of a ship, extended across the stern-post, to which they are bolted, and give her after-part the figure most suitable to the service for which she is intended.—deck-transom. that on which all the lower deck planks are rabbeted. the first, second, third transoms, &c., are respectively below the preceding.—helm-post transom. that which is at the head of the stern-post, and forms the upper part of the gun-room ports.—wing-transom. the next below, and forming the lower part.
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