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Alexandra Brown asked this question about Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1):
Can anyone direct me to a 'glossary of naval terms' to help me get through this book and other written by Patrick O'Brian? I want to read all 22 but have been put off by the storm of words foreign to me in the story.
Andrea There's a great naval dictionary called Nautical Terms by Lenfesty. I purchased it for this reason precisely!…moreThere's a great naval dictionary called Nautical Terms by Lenfesty. I purchased it for this reason precisely!(less)
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