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A ABACK to ADMIRAL of the fleet Vice-ADMIRAL to AFTER-SAILS AGENT-VICTUALLER to ALL'S WELL AGENT-VICTUALLER AGROUND AHEAD To run AHEAD Line AHEAD A-HULL AIM ALEE ALL in the wind 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 |
To run AHEADTo run AHEAD of one's reckoning (depajer, Fr.) to sail beyond the place shewn erroneously in the dead-reckoning as the ship's station.
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