单词 | symondite |
释义 | Symonditen. Now Historical. A small warship designed by Sir William Symonds in his capacity as surveyor to the Royal Navy. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > types of small war vessel armadilla1695 gondola1799 Symondite1927 1927 B. M. Chambers Salt Junk iv. 27 The Eurydice was what was known as a Symonite [sic] or Jackass frigate, i.e., something between a sloop and a frigate. 1932 A. H. Long Round the Bill 9 She was a good little boat, about seven feet beam, drew three feet six inches, and had a regular Symondite bottom, like the America. 1935 H. I. Chapelle Hist. Amer. Sailing Ships 156 As a class, the Symondites were very unsteady gun-platforms. 1957 Mariner's Mirror 43 337 For rolling, pitching and lee-lurches the Symondites beat the lot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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