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To rig the CAPSTERN
Surge the CAPSTERN to CARPENTER of a ship
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To rig the CAPSTERN
To rig the CAPSTERN, (garnir, Fr.) is to fix the bars in their respective holes, and thrust in the pins in order to confine them.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 76, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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