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P PACKET or PACKET-BOAT to PARSLING PARTING to PAYING-OFF PAYING-OUT, or PAYING-AWAY to PILOT PIN of a block to PLANKING PLAT to POLE-MAST Under bare POLES to PRAM or PRAME PRATIC to PROP PROTEST to PURSER PROTEST PROW PUDENING PULLING PUMP PUMP-spear PUNT PURCHASE PURSER Search Contact us
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PUNTPUNT, a sort of flat-bottomed boat, whose floor resembles the platform of a floating-stage. It is used by the naval artificers, either in caulking,. breaming, or repairing the bottom of a ship.
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