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Significados de shorten sail en inglés

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Uso de shorten sail en inglés
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Just then the watch below was summoned on deck to shorten sail.
Peter Trawl; Or, The Adventures of a Whaler
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A quarter of an hour later, the Poughkeepsie began to shorten sail.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
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Half a minute later, he called out-Standby to shorten sail, boys.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
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That's what we must do at present.-Allhands, shorten sail! he shouted.
Paddy Finn
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The men scampered to shorten sail, then Morrison took a deep breath.
Colors Aloft!
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If the wind holds, Captain, we might need to shorten sail.
In the King's name
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The exertion of all hands was indeed required to shorten sail.
Will Weatherhelm: The Yarn of an Old Sailor
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Peek, run forward and rouse up the blacks and Frenchmen to shorten sail.
From Powder Monkey to Admiral: A Story of Naval Adventure
9
The seamen were at their stations to trim or shorten sail.
Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
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The captain said we ought to shorten sail anyway, out of common prudence.
A Tramp Abroad
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The lugger had twice to shorten sail, or she would have run ahead.
The Rival Crusoes
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On this hint, Spike turned the hands up, and began to shorten sail.
Jack Tier; Or, The Florida Reef
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We consequently had to shorten sail to keep abreast of her.
A Voyage round the World / A book for boys
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On a sudden he sang out sharply, All hands, shorten sail!
Taking Tales: Instructive and Entertaining Reading
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The mates were at their stations ready to shorten sail.
The Two Supercargoes; Or, Adventures in Savage Africa
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This made him order the crew aloft to shorten sail.
James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures A...
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