key terms unit 3

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  • Created on: 13-06-16 14:47
Trading ships
Merchantmen
1 of 10
The firing of all guns on one side of a ship simultaneously
Broadside
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Soldiers onboard ships
Marines
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The term used to describe the political turbulance in France 1789-94
French Revolution
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Men with no seafearing or riverboat experience
Lanndsmen
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A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin c
Scurvy
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A whip with nine knotted tails
Cat o' nine tails
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Captured enemy ships were sold then the money was alloted to the men
Prize money
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The man who headed the navy board which was responsible for maintaining ships
Comptroller
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Covering a ships underside with copper sheeting to protect it from wear and tear
Coppering
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Card 2

Front

The firing of all guns on one side of a ship simultaneously

Back

Broadside

Card 3

Front

Soldiers onboard ships

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The term used to describe the political turbulance in France 1789-94

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Men with no seafearing or riverboat experience

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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