An A-Z of sailing terms
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An A-Z of sailing terms
（Oxford paperback reference）
Oxford University Press, 1997
2nd ed
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The pocket Oxford guide to sailing terms
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"First published 1987 as The Pocket Oxford Guide to Sailing Terms" -- T.p. verso
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Description
This guide contains detailed explanations of nearly 1500 sailing terms ranging from booby-hatch and growler, to jack in the basket and throat seizing. Illustrations on rigs and rigging, knots, tackles, and a wide variety of onboard fittings and equipment are included, and coverage includes navigational and meteorological definitions, as well as entries on weather lore and sailing expressions.
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