Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The word nautical derives from the Latin nauticus, from Greek nautikos, from nautēs: "sailor", from naus: "ship". Further information on nautical terminology may also be found at Nautical metaphors in English, and additional military terms are listed in the Multiservice tactical brevity code article.
The Cresswells' circle in Norfolk included the Gurneys as well as ... The remarkable career of a Victorian sailor : the journals and letters of Samuel Gurney ...
The Racing Rules of Sailing Appendix G1.2 specifies that national letters shall be clearly legible and of the same color. [1] They must be placed below the class insignias and above the sail number. In 1992, the code system was aligned to the one of IOC and has followed since. [2]
“The letter ‘x’ is a signifier in the way in which I think that the queer community, in particular, has always found ways to signal [themselves],” says Nina Kossoff, creator of ThemsHealth ...
Red Italic Capital letter M on a crescent section of a circle Redwing: 18. White Number on a dark red sail Rhodes 19: An "R" surrounded by a "19", arranged to fit the contour of a circle Sonar: Six horizontal bars of progressively larger thicknesses, from top to bottom
Devin Jeter was reported missing after he failed to show up for work at his Navy base
A sailor has been rescued after spending two harrowing months lost at sea, witnessing the deaths of his three shipmates and forced to eat seagulls for survival.
Cryptic crosswords often use abbreviations to clue individual letters or short fragments of the overall solution. These include: Any conventional abbreviations found in a standard dictionary, such as: "current": AC (for "alternating current"); less commonly, DC (for "direct current"); or even I (the symbol used in physics and electronics)