Note 134 — A Cruising VOYAGE Round the WORLD, Begun August 1. 1708. and Finished October 14. 1711. (continued 5)
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The operation of heaving a ship down on one side by strong purchase on the masts, so that the bottom may be cleaned.
Reading edition
The operation of heaving a ship down on one side by strong purchase on the masts, so that the bottom may be cleaned.