A B Sea: A Loose-Footed LexiconSheridan House, Inc., 2003 - 362 páginas This entertaining dictionary of the language and legends of seafarers of the 21st century contains all the words known by Jack Lagan about the sea which turns out to be hundreds of terms ranging from bumkin and fiddle block, to global positioning system and whisky. The cross-referenced definitions |
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Términos y frases comunes
anchor astrolabe BERMUDAN berth bilge boom bottom BOWSPRIT buoy cabin called Captain CELESTIAL CELESTIAL NAVIGATION chart CHICKEN SUPREME chronometer ciguatera coast cockpit collision COLREGS compass course crew cruising DECK diesel dinghy direction distance engine fish fitted FORE-AND-AFT FORESAIL FORESTAY GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM Glonass HALYARD harbour haul head helm hull inflatable INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION International Rule island Jack London Joshua Slocum keel keep knots light longitude mainmast MAINSAIL marine Mary Celeste mast means metal mizzen nautical navigation NAVRULES ocean origin pan-pan pilot port position pron pull radio reef rope RUDDER running sailing boat sailing vessel sailor seafarers secure ship ship's shore side signal skipper Slocum spar speed starboard staysail steering STERN storm TACK tide traffic separation scheme TRANSOM tropical usually voyage watch WATERLINE waves weather wind windward yacht