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BACK of the post to BALANCE of the mizen

BALANCE of the boom sail to BARK
BALANCE of the boom sail
BALLAST
BANIAN-DAYS
BANK
BANK of oars
BANKER
BAR
BARCA-LONGA
BARGE
BARK

BARNACLE to BEAMS

BEAMS to BED of a river

BED of a cannon to BIGHT

BILANDER to BLACK-STRAKES

BLADE to Trim the BOAT!

To bale the BOAT to BOLT-ROPE

BOMB to BOTTOM

BOTTOM to BOX-HAULING

BOXING to To BREAK-UP

BREAK-WATER to BRIDLES of the bowline

BRIG, or BRIGANTINE to Ship-BUILDING

Ship-BUILDING to BUNTINE

BUNTLINES to BUTTONS


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BARCA-LONGA

BARCA-LONGA, a large Spanish tithing-boat, navigated with lug-sails, and having two or three masts: these are very common in the Mediterranean. See VESSEL.


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