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Victualler
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
A vessel which carries provisions. in the early age of the navy, each man-of-war had a victualler especially attached to her; as, in henry viii.`s reign, we find the nicholas draper, of 140 tons and 40 men, was victualler to the trinity sovereign; the barbara of greenwich to the gabriel royal, and so on.
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Provisions, английский
- All sorts of food necessary for the subsistence of the army and navy. those shipped on board for the officers and crew of any vessel, including merchant-ships, are held in a policy of insurance, as part of her outfit.
- Резервы на покрытие возможных потерь
Especially, английский
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Vidette, английский
See vedette.
Via lactea, английский
That well-known irregular luminous band, stretching across the sky from horizon to horizon: it consists of myriads of small stars, and has passed under the names of milky way, galaxy, jacob`s ladder, watling-strete, &c.
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