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Brig , brig / brig/ • n. a two-masted, square-rigged ship with an additional gaff sail on the mainmast. ∎ inf. a prison, esp. on a warship.
brig •big, brig,… Ship , ship, large craft in which persons and goods may be conveyed on water. In the U.S. Navy the term boat refers to any vessel that is small enough to be… lightship , light·ship / ˈlītˌship/ • n. a moored or anchored vessel with a beacon light to warn or guide ships at sea. skipper , skip·per1 / ˈskipər/ inf. • n. the captain of a ship or boat. ∎ the captain of a team in a game or sport. ∎ the captain of an aircraft. • v. [tr.] ac… chamberlain , chamberlain •Alun, Malin, Tallinn •Jacklin • franklin •chaplain, Chaplin •ratline •Carlin, marlin, marline, Stalin •Helen, Llewelyn •Mechlin •Emlyn,… Donald Mckay , Donald McKay
Donald McKay (1810-1880), American ship builder, designed and constructed many of the world's great clipper ships that set numerous tran…
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