To Free.
When a ship hath much water in her, we say, the Pump will free her, or will not free her; Or when we bale out the water, that is called freeing the ship: Also, when the boate hath water in her, we
The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ...
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- The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ...
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- Manwayring, Henry, Sir, 1587-1653.
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- London :: Printed by G. M. for John Bellamy ...,
- 1644.
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command them to free the boate; so that this word (Free) is not used in any other respect about a ship, but to get out the water, nor there is not any other word used so properly, for the getting-out of the water of ship, or boat, as this.