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Whip upon whip
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
A sort of easy purchase, much used in colliers. it consists of one whip applied to the falls of another.
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Whirl, o, английский
Rope-winch. small hooks fastened into cylindrical pieces of wood which communicate by a leather strap with a spoke-wheel, whereby three of them are set in motion at once. used for spinning yarn for ropes. now more commonly made of iron.
Whippers, английский
Men who deliver the cargoes of colliers in the river thames into lighters.
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