The Sea-Mans Grammar: Containing Most Plain and Easie Directions, How to Build, Rigge, Yard, and Mast Any Ship Whatsoever: With the Plain Ex

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This comprehensive guide offers clear and straightforward instructions for shipbuilding, rigging, and masting, making it accessible for sailors and shipwrights alike. It includes an extensive glossary of nautical terms and details the responsibilities of ship officers and their shares. Additionally, the book features a table detailing the weights and dimensions of various ordnance and practical experiments in gunnery, providing valuable insights into naval warfare and ship management.