to bring a ship to
81To bring by the lee — Lee Lee, n. [OE. lee shelter, Icel. hl[=e], akin to AS. hle[ o], hle[ o]w, shelter, protection, OS. hl[ e]o, D. lij lee, Sw. l[ a], Dan. l[ae].] 1. A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from… …
82Dutch ship Brederode — Brederode off Hellevoetsluis by Simon de Vlieger Career (Dutch Republic) …
83about ship — intransitive verb Etymology: from the imperative phrase about ship, from about (I) + ship, n. : tack usually used as an order * * * (as a command) put the ship about. [1865 70] * * * about ship, a command to bring a sailing vessel about. a|bout… …
84Auxiliary ship — An auxiliary ship is a naval ship which is designed to operate in any number of roles supporting combatant ships and other naval operations. Auxiliaries are not primary combatants, although they may have some limited combat capacity, usually of a …
85Dragon Harald Fairhair (ship) — Dragon Harald Fairhair. The ninth strake soon in place. Career (Norway) …
86William D. Lawrence (ship) — William D. Lawrence was an full rigged sailing ship built in Maitland, Nova Scotia along the Minas Basin and named after her builder, the merchant and politician William Dawson Lawrence (1817 1886). Built in 1874, she was the largest wooden… …
87about ship — Synonyms and related words: back and fill, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, box off, break, bring about, bring round, cant, cant round, cast, cast about, change course, change the heading, come about, double a point,… …
88Kaisei (ship) — The STS Kaisei (海星), meaning “Ocean Planet” in the Japanese language, is a fast and capable steel hulled brigantine designed by Zygmunt Choreń and built in Gdańsk, Poland in 1987.Originally commissioned by the Polish Yachting Association as the… …
89a|bout-ship — about ship, a command to bring a sailing vessel about. a|bout ship «uh BOWT SHIHP», intransitive verb. to put a sailing ship on the opposite tack (usually as an infinitive or as a command) …
90Prison ship — Prison Pris on (?; 277), n. [F., fr. L. prehensio, prensio, a seizing, arresting, fr. prehendre, prendere, to lay hold of, to seize. See {Prehensile}, and cf. {Prize}, n., {Misprision}.] 1. A place where persons are confined, or restrained of… …
