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To UNBALAST to To UNRIG a ship
To UNBALAST
UNBENDING
UNBITTING
To UNDER-RUN
To UNDER-RUN a tackle
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UNLACING
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UNREEVING
To UNRIG a ship
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To UNDER-RUN a tackle
To UNDER-RUN a tackle, is to separate the several parts of which it is composed, and range them in order, from one block to the other; so that the general effort may not be interrupted, when it is put in motion.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 309, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
http://southseas.nla.gov.au/refs/falc/1426.html