Page 824![]() |
William Falconer's Dictionary of the Marine![]()
|
|||
|
Table of Contents
L To LABOUR to LAND-FALL LAND-LOCKED to LASHING LATEEN-SAIL to LEE-SIDE LEEWARD-SHIP to LIE ALONG LIE TO to LIMBER-BOARDS LIMBER-ROPE to LOG-BOOK LIMBER-ROPE LINE LINTSTOCK LOADING Shot-LOCKER LOG LOG-BOARD LOG-BOOK LONG-BOAT to LUFF LUFF-TACKLE to LYING-TO in a storm Search Contact us
|
LOG-BOOKLOG-BOOK, a book into which the contents of the log-board is daily copied at noon, together with every circumstance deserving notice, that may happen to the ship, or within her cognizance, either at sea or in a harbour, &c. The intermediate divisions or watches of the log-book, containing four hours each, are usually signed by the commanding officer thereof, in ships of war or East-Indiamen.
© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 183, 2004 Published by South Seas, using the Web Academic Resource Publisher To cite this page use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ss-refs-falc-0824 |