Definition of Whaleboats. Meaning of Whaleboats. Synonyms of Whaleboats

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Definition of Whaleboats

Whaleboat
Whaleboat Whale"boat`, n. (Naut.) A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.

Meaning of Whaleboats from wikipedia

- different purpose. Some whaleboats were used from whaling ships. Other whaleboats would operate from the s****. Later whaleboats usually could operate under...
- of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga. The Americans used whaleboats rowed from the New Jersey into New York Bay and from Connecticut into...
- damages included the loss of her topgallant sail and two whaleboats, with an additional whaleboat sustaining minor damage. Pollard's initial thought was...
- he is made a ship-keeper (a sailor who stays aboard the ship while its whaleboats go out). Ishmael contrasts him with the "dull and torpid in his intellects" —...
- nearly ninety degrees. Two of the ship's whaleboats were lost and another was damaged, leaving two usable whaleboats. The knockdown was caused in part by...
- Merwez Whaleboat is an Australian actress. Whaleboat, the eldest daughter of Donald (a pastor and teacher) and Dulcie Whaleboat is a Torres Strait Islander...
- the Second Continental Congress at this time. In what was known as the Whaleboat War, American privateers mainly from New Jersey, Brooklyn, and Connecticut...
- whaling industry in Nantucket and New Bedford. Whaleships carried multiple whaleboats, open rowing boats used to chase and harpoon the whale. The whaleship...
- were still active and the area was under sporadic mortar fire. When his whaleboat grounded in knee-deep water, MacArthur requested a landing craft, but...
- Gardiner from Nantucket. The Rachel is s****ing survivors from one of her whaleboats which had gone after Moby ****. Among the missing is Gardiner's young...