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Wellfound means Alternative form of well-found..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative form of well-found..
Reference was made to the Chinese compass, and the lecturer concluded by pointing out the difference between the Chinese junks, ill-fitted, ill-manned, and badly navigated by timorous sailors, and the fine, wellfound, well-manned vessels of the Phoenicians.
Few laymen realize the enormous amount of work which is necessary to convert a newly commissioned ship manned with raw recruits into a wellfound ship manned with a trained crew.
Many of these companies work full time at recreational salvage and have made a significant investment in equipping wellfound vessels, manned by competent and experienced salvage personnel, with sufficient horsepower and all the proper salvage euipment that may be required.
Wondering whether it would be better to be 'an able seaman in a wellfound ship than mate of a doomed vessel', Edwards agreed to discreetly meet Murdoch away from the Herald's offices.
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Wellfound means Alternative form of well-found..
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Reference was made to the Chinese compass, and the lecturer concluded by pointing out the difference between the Chinese junks, ill-fitted, ill-manned, and badly navigated by timorous sailors, and the fine, wellfound, well-manned vessels of the Phoenicians.
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