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lake ports

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Those which are situated at the bank of a lake or pond.

heave up

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Act or action of weighing anchor of a boat.

militaryports

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Those that should be supplied with large roadsters to shelter the naval ships. The port entrances and exits should be well defined by the terrestrial command of the army. The quay ...

kingpost

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Vertical column which sustains the boom, when this is not near the mast.

natural ports

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Those that are set in places that are naturally sheltered.

quarterdeck

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1 - Superior deck. 2 - Space in the superior deck between the main mast and the stern, or poop, reserved for officials.

organized ports

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All of those that have been improved or supplied for, following the needs of navigation, of movement and care for commodities and whose traffic is performed under the direction of ...