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To UNBALAST to To UNRIG a ship

UPPER-DECK to USES AND CUSTOMS
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UPPER-DECK to USES AND CUSTOMS

UPPER-DECK

UPPER-DECK, the highest of those decks which are continued throughout the whole of a ship of war, or merchantman, without any interruption, of steps or irregular ascents. See DECK and WAIST.


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