(nautical) a
valve below the waterline in the
hull of a
ship, used to
control the intake of
sea water. The
rocket is up, the lifeboats are out, because everything is sinking with seacocks
wide open.
-Principles of Auditing (5 Sept. 61) a
valve below the waterline in the
hull of a
ship, used to
control the intake of
sea water.
(nautical) a
valve below the waterline in the
hull of a
ship, used to
control the intake of
sea water.
a
valve below the waterline in the
hull of a
ship, used to
control the intake of
sea water. Now, if you appeal, if you put
time in here, we'll find-the
ship is going down; the
sailor finds that he'll be able, by diving below and shutting one of the seacocks, to keep the
ship afloat long enough to let all of his companions get off of the
ship...