An Universal Dictionary of the Marine

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This comprehensive dictionary serves as a vital reference for maritime terminology, offering detailed definitions and explanations of terms related to the sea, navigation, and marine life. Authored by William Falconer, the work reflects the knowledge and practices of 18th-century maritime culture. It includes entries on various aspects of seafaring, from shipbuilding to navigation techniques, making it an essential resource for sailors, scholars, and enthusiasts of marine history.