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A ABACK to ADMIRAL of the fleet ABACK ABAFT ABOARD To fall ABOARD ABOUT ABOUT-SHIP! ABREAST ACORN ADMIRAL ADMIRAL of the fleet Vice-ADMIRAL to AFTER-SAILS AGENT-VICTUALLER to ALL'S WELL ALL bands high to ANCHOR To drag the ANCHORS to To fish the ANCHOR To sheer the ship to her ANCHOR to Top-ARMOUR ASHORE to AUGER AWEIGH to AZIMUTH COMPASS Search Contact us |
ADMIRAL of the fleetADMIRAL of the fleet, the highest officer under the admiralty of Great-Britain: when he embarks on any expedition, he is distinguished by the union flag at the main-top-mast-head.
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