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Overall, four had escaped in thejollyboatand another eight had been brought off from the rigging.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Previous to breaking up, thejollyboatwas hanging by the tackle, alongside, when the stern ringbolt broke and the boat fell into the water.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Other boats sometimes embarked on a sailing ship included the cutter, whaleboat, gig,jollyboat, launch, dinghy, and punt.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When not in use thejollyboatnormally hung from davits at the stern of a ship, and could be hoisted into and out of the water.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The launch had witnessed the sinking of thejolly-boat, before losing contact with the two cutters and the long-boat.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.