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A51871 The sea-mans dictionary, or, An exposition and demonstration of all the parts and things belonging to a shippe together with an explanation of all the termes and phrases used in the practique of navigation / composed by Henry Manwaring ... Manwayring, Henry, Sir, 1587-1653. 1644 (1644) Wing M551; ESTC R18169 112,934 136

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