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H HAGS TEETH or HAKES TRETH to HANKS HARBOUR to HAWSE HAWSE-HOLES to HEAD-ROPE HEAD-SAILS to HEAVING-out HEAVING-short to HIGH AND DRY HIGH WATER to Fore-HOLD HOLD to HORSE HOUNDS to HURRICANE HOUNDS HOUSED HOWKER HOUSING, or HOUSE-LINE HOY HULK HULL HULL a ship HULL-to HURRICANE Search Contact us
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HULLHULL, (corps d'un vaisseau, Fr.) the frame, or body of a ship, exclusive of her masts, yards, sails, and rigging: it is usually expressed of a ship either before she is furnished with masts, &c. or after she is dismasted and stripped of the aforesaid machinery.
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