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To UNBALAST to To UNRIG a ship
To UNBALAST
UNBENDING
UNBITTING
To UNDER-RUN
To UNDER-RUN a tackle
UNDER SAIL
UNLACING
To UNMOOR
UNREEVING
To UNRIG a ship
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UNBITTING
UNBITTING, (débitter, Fr.) the operation of removing the turns of a cable from off the bits. See BITS and CABLE.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 308, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
http://southseas.nla.gov.au/refs/falc/1424.html