Origins of sea terms /

Rogers, John G.

Origins of sea terms / by John G. Rogers. - Mystic, Conn. : Mystic Seaport Museum, c1984. - xv, 215 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Acknowledgments and sources for research
Explanatory notes
Tables of language periods
Nautical Alphabet
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Appendix 1: Older spelling of currently used terms
Appendix 2: Corruptions of sea terms
Appendix 3: Learning the ropes
Bibliography
Index to origins of sea terms by subject classification


Bibliography: p. 202-206. index.

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Naval art and science
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