Definition Noun Origin Probably earlier than the early 17th century. An earlier spelling was ear-ring. Of obscure origin, but possibly a nickname. Comments Has nothing

Moving with the tides of history
Definition Noun Origin Probably earlier than the early 17th century. An earlier spelling was ear-ring. Of obscure origin, but possibly a nickname. Comments Has nothing
The SS Pendleton and SS Fort Mercer disasters have an infamous reputation in maritime history. These two T2 tankers were caught in a storm on
Definition Noun Origin Early 17th century. A possible early spelling was David, after the person who invented them. Who he was is unknown. Comments Davits
Topic & Content The follow-up book to Scheina’s U.S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft of WWII, this companion volume covers USCG cutters and boats in
Definition Noun Origin Probably earlier than the early 17th century. Likely from the Portuguese, cabestan, which is further traced to the Latin, capistrare, meaning to
Topic & Content First published in 1970, this is the 1987 edition published by the Naval Institute Press. This is a comprehensive reference work of