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Meanings of swing inboard in English

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Usage of swing inboard in English
1
They were rapidly hoisted up, and swung inboard.
Up the River; or, Yachting on the Mississippi
2
"Fifty-two boxes at two-pound-ten," said Weeks, as the boat was swung inboard.
Ensign Knightley, and Other Stories
3
There was a brass carronade at the stern in plain view, and so mounted as to be swung inboard in case of necessity.
Wolves of the Sea / Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manusc...
4
With a long pent-up shout that last piece was severed and swung inboard, as the huge mass of reeking flesh floated slowly astern.
The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales