An universal dictionary of the marine : or, A copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases employed in the construction, equipment, furniture, machinery, movements, and military operations of a ship. Illustrated with variety of original designs of shipping, in different situations; together with separate views of their masts, sails, yards and rigging. To which is annexed, a translation of the French sea-terms and phrases, collected from the works of Mess. du Hzmel, Aubin, Saverien, &c. /
by: Falconer, William, 1732-1769
Published: (1776)