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EARINGS to ENGAGEMENT

ENGAGEMENT to ENGAGEMENT

ENSIGN to EXERCISE

EXERCISE to EYES of a ship
EXERCISE
EYE of a block-strop
EYE of a stay
EYE-BOLT
EYE-LET HOLE
EYES of a ship


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EYES of a ship

EYES of a ship, (oeils, Fr.) a name frequently given to those parts which lie near the hawse-holes, particularly in the lower apartments within the vessel.


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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 121, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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