in a sail loft; the sail loft has other sailmakers. Large ocean-going sailing ships often had sailmakers in the crew. The sailmaker maintained and repaired...
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The Sailmakers are an English psychedelic rock band from Keighley, West Yorkshire, England. The band formed in 2008. The band were selected along with...
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Isaac Sailmaker (born Isaac Zeilmaker; 1633 – 28 June 1721) was an etcher and marine painter of the Baroque period, who had a long career in England....
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Sailmakers shopping centre (formerly known as Tower Ramparts) is a small multi-story shopping centre located in Ipswich, England. It was opened to the...
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Thimble (redirect from Sailmaker's palm)
finger" used to protect the finger or the item being handled. A variation on the thimble used by sailmakers and leather workers is the sail palm, also known...
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The sailmaker's whipping is one of the most durable and stable of rope whippings known. According to The Ashley Book of Knots, "palm-and-needle whipping...
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visit to a small sailmaker's workshop in Maine. In 2017, GQ called it "the sailing man's sailing gear". Its symbol is a shark. The company outfitted...
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Moby-Dick (redirect from Moby Dick; or, The Whale)
lightning disoriented the compass, Ahab makes a new one out of a lance, a maul, and a sailmaker's needle. He orders the log be heaved, but the weathered line...
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commonly used storm drogue with many designs available in the market place. Ace Sailmakers also makes Speed Reducing Jordan Series Drogues, typically...
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Elvstrøm Sails (category Sailmakers)
international sailmaker. Elvstrøm Sails was founded by Paul Elvstrøm, who founded the company on the base of his inventions for dinghy racing through the 1940s...
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