to place / fix / stow something athwartships; to pace the bridge athwartships
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Athwartships
Synonyms for "athwartships" (11 found)
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Translations
5 translations across 5 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- dwarsscheeps adv (athwartships)
German
1 entries- querschiffs adv (athwartships)
Italian
1 entries- madiere adv (athwartships)
Japanese
1 entries- 船体を横切って adv (athwartships)
Swedish
1 entries- tvärskepps adv (athwartships)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
At all times except when whales were alongside, this bench was securely lashed athwartships against the rear of the Try-works.
Source: wiktionary
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