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SADDLE to To strike SAIL
SAILING to SALUTE
SALUTE to SCHOONER
SCOOP to SEA-COAST
SEA-CLOTHS to SENDING
SENNIT to SHANK
SHANK-PAINTER to SHEET
SHEET-ANCHOR to SHIP
SHIP to SHIP-SHAPE
SHIP
Armed SHIP
Hospital-SHIP
Leeward-SHIP
Merchant-SHIP
Private SHIP of War
Store-SHIP
Transport-SHIP
To SHIP
SHIP-SHAPE
SHIPPING to SHOT
SHOT to SLAB-LINE
SLACK-WATER to SNATCH-BLOCK
SNOTTER to SPILL
SPILLING-LINES to SPRING A LEAK
SPRINGING THE LUFF to SQUALL
SQUARE to STANDING-WATER
STARBOARD to STEM
STEMSON to STEWARD
STIFF to STRAKES or STREAKS
STRAND to STUDDING-SAILS
STUFF to SWEEPER of the sky
SWEEPING to To SWING
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To SHIP
To SHIP, is either used actively, as to embark any person, or put any thing aboard-ship; or passively, to receive any thing into a ship; as we shipped a heavy sea at three o'clock in the morning.To SHIP, also implies to fix any thing in its place; as, to ship the ears, i.e. to fix them in their row-locks. To ship the swivel-guns, is to fix them in their sockets, &c.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 264, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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