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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"DOUBLE SEA RUN" (CRISSCROSSING WAVES CAUSED BY A WIND SHIFT.)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"DRAGGIN' BOTTOM" ( EVIDENCE OF A MUD WAKE IN RIVERS AND CHANNELS)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"GLASS" (BAROMETER)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; 49684 ; TRAVERSE

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"SHARP END" (BOW OF A FREIGHTER)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

THE "CHARLIE NOBLE" (COOK'S SMOKESTACK: CHIMNEY FROM COOKSTOVE
PROTRUDING THROUGH BULWARK.)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; 49684 ; TRAVERSE

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"SOUND THE SIDE TANKS" (DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF WATER IN BALLAST
TANKS)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; 49684 ; TRAVERSE

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"WHALEBACK" (TYPE OF VESSEL PECULIAR TO THE GREAT LAKES, HAVING A
ROUNDED, SUBMARINE-LIKE (WHALE LIKE) DECK:A RARITY IN 1970, ONLY ONE
PLYING THE WATERS (CARRYING OIL)).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Underworld

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"WET BOAT" (A VESSEL TAKING HEAVY SEAS).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"PUSHING A BIG BONE" (A VESSEL AT FULL SPEED SEEN FROM A DISTANCE
WITH MUCH FOAM BOILING AVOUT THE BOW).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"ROADMASTER" (THE NEWER AND LARGER VESSELS OF MORE ENGINE RPM AND
SPEED).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"BLUE WATER PAST PORTHOLE" (SEAS HIGH EMOUGH TO COVER THE PORTHOLE
WITH SOLID WATER INSTEAD OF SPRAY)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"PULLING HER" (DURING RACE TO PORT WITH VESSEL OF ANOTHER COMPANY,
THE FIREMAN SHOVEL COAL AS FAST AS POSSIBLE).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

THE "OLD MAN" (THE SKIPPER, CAPTAIN, MASTER)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"LET HER GO" (UP THE KNOTAGE PER HOUR BY SETTING THE THROTTLE FORWARD
ONE NOTCH).

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"POPPING RIVETS" (RIVETS SHOOTING OUT FROM BOW AND HULL PLATES FROM
SEVERE SEA AND WIND STRAIN; A FRIGHTENING OCCURRENCE DURING HEAVY
GALES; IN THE INTERIOR OF THE SHIP)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"BRAIN BOX" (THE PILOT HOUSE)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"DROP THE HOOK" (LOWER THE ANCHOR)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"PICKING US UP" (DURING A FEVERISH RACE AT FULL STEAM FOR FIRST
POSITION TO UNLOAD IN THE PORT, THE ASTERN GAINS)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"ARM THE LEAD LINE" (TO STICK SOAP OR WAX IN THE LEAD, LOWER IT TO
THE BOTTOM WHICH STICKS TO TO SOAP OR WAX IN ORDER TO TELL THE BOTTOM
TEXTURE)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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VOCABULARY: GREAT LAKES SAILING

"DEAD SEA" (A HEAVY SEA AFTER THE WIND HAS DIED)

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; 225 WASHINGTON ST ; TRAVERSE CITY ; 49684

Subject headings: SPEECH -- Trade & commerce

Date learned: 02-21-1970

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