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A source for O'Brian's "Master and Commander"

From the 1797 Encyclopedia Britannica (and perhaps other editions?), v.17 pt.1 S, page 202, in the entry for "SEAMANSHIP":

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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... By Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig

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