Ships

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Antiquity of, among the Jews Commanded by a master Course of frequently directed by the heavenly bodies Course of, through the midst of the sea, wonderful Described as: Gallant. Described as: Large. Described as: Strong. Described as: Swift. Employed in: Carrying passengers. Employed in: Fishing. Employed in: Trading. Employed in: War. Endangered by: Quicksands. Endangered by: Rocks. Endangered by: Storms. Generally impelled by sails Generally made of the fir tree Governed and directed by the helm Guided in their course by pilots Illustrative: (Wrecked,) of departure from the faith. Illustrative: Of industrious women. Mentioned in scripture: Of Adramyttium. Mentioned in scripture: Of Alexandria. Mentioned in scripture: Of Chaldea. Mentioned in scripture: Of Chittim. Mentioned in scripture: Of Tarshish. Mentioned in scripture: Of Tyre.

Navigated: Lakes. Navigated: Rivers. Navigated: The ocean. Often impelled by oars Often the property of individuals Parts of mentioned: The anchors. Parts of mentioned: The boats. Parts of mentioned: The forepart or foreship. Parts of mentioned: The hinder part or stern. Parts of mentioned: The hold or between the sides. Parts of mentioned: The mast. Parts of mentioned: The oars. Parts of mentioned: The rudder or helm. Parts of mentioned: The rudder-bands. Parts of mentioned: The sails. Parts of mentioned: The tackling. Probably originated from the ark made by Noah Solomon built a navy of Sometimes made of bulrushes Soundings usually taken for, in dangerous places The hinder part of, occupied by the passengers The seams of, were caulked Usually distinguished by signs or figure heads Were often wrecked When damaged were sometimes undergirded with cables Worked by mariners or sailors