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T TABLING to TAIL TAIL-BLOCK to TENDING TENON to TIDE TIER to TOGGEL TOMPION to TOPPING TOMPION TONNAGE TOP TOP-BLOCK TOP-CHAIN TOP-LANTHORN TOP-MAST TOP-ROPE TOP-SAILS TOPPING TOPPING-LIFT to TRACT-SCOUT TRACTING to TREE-NAILS TRESTLE-TREES to TRIP TRIPPING to TRYING TUCK to TYE Search Contact us |
TOP-LANTHORNTOP-LANTHORN, (fanal de hune, Fr.) a large lanthorn placed in the after part of the top, in any ship where an admiral or commodore is personally aboard. It is supported on each side by iron braces r, as expressed in fig. 3. plate VI.
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