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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Title: 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 ...
Author: Manwayring, Henry, Sir, 1587-1653.
Publication: London :: Printed by G. M. for John Bellamy ...,; 1644.
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Subject terms: Naval art and science -- Dictionaries -- English.
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The Prowe.

Is the fore-most part of the Ship considered aloft, and not below betweene the Decks, (or in howld) to enter into the Prowe, is to enter into the Fore-Castle. The Prowe peeces are those which lye aloft before: Goe fore-ward into the Prowe, that is, Goe into the fore-Castle, before the fore-Mast, and it is most truly understood for that part which is betwixt the Chase and the Loofe.