An Universal Dictionary of the Marine / Or, a Copious Explanation of the Technical Terms and Phrases Employed in the Construction, Equipment, Furniture, Machinery, Movements, and Military Operations of a Ship. Illustrated With Variety of Original Designs of Shipping, in Different Situations; Together With Separate Views of Their Masts, Sails, Yards, and Rigging. to Which Is Annexed, a Translation of the French Sea-terms and Phrases, Collected from the Works of Mess. Du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, &c.

by William Falconer

In page 2. of the article Top, line 19. for fig. 2. plate [VI]. read fig. 1. plate [IX].

A
TRANSLATION
OF THE
PHRASES AND TERMS OF ART
IN THE
FRENCH MARINE.

ERRATA.

In the Article

Aller en course, read, in search of an enemy.

AMURÉ, r. larboard or starboard-tacks.

Barres de panneaux, &c. r. under the covers of the hatchways.

Cheville œillets, &c. r. Cheville à œillets, &c.

Clef des etains, for cheek, r. chock.

Corde de retenue (art. 2d.) r. also the pendant, &c.