Definitionn. a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas
Last update: August 18, 2015
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Life-boats are usually of the whaleboat type, with copper air-tight tanks along the side beneath the thwarts, and in the ends. [Please select]
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The watch on deck had been ordered to the forecastle, so that they need not too closely observe the crew of the whaleboat. [Please select]
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"East by south, sir," replied Beeks, as he put the whaleboat on the required course. [Please select]
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Its body, in fact, might be roughly compared to the form of a double-ended whaleboat. [Please select]
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While our whaleboat shot across the Bordelaise Channel pursued by a brisk breeze, Ugh. [Please select]
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The whaleboat slid up to a rocky ledge, and my luggage and I were put ashore. [Please select]
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"It is like a whaleboat, though it differs from one in some respects," added the commander. [Please select]
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The whaleboat was borne to a spot indicated by the lieutenant, and left as it had been taken from the surf. [Please select]
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One and Two will return to the whaleboat, and Weeks will be in command of the party," continued Christy." [Please select]
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Four men from the platform now sprang into a whaleboat and pulled out to meet the sloop, carrying one end of a heavy hawser which was being paid out by the men on the Ledge. [Please select]
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Outboard hawsers were run by the crew of the whaleboat to the floating anchor-buoys, to keep the sloop off the stone-pile when the enrockment blocks were being swung clear of her sides. [Please select]
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