Lexicographical Neighbors of Palleting
Literary usage of Palleting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Stowage of Ships and Their Cargoes: With Information Regarding by Robert White Stevens (1871)
"Palleting. A slight platform made above the bottom of the magazine, to keep the
powder from moisture. PABT.NEBS. A framework of short timber fitted to the ..."
2. A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases (1880)
"A promontory on the coast received his name. Pallet. A ballast-locker formerly
used to give room in the hold for other stowage. Palleting. ..."
3. The Building of a Wooden Ship by Charles Gerard Davis, Thomas William Clarke, Frank Steel Drown (1918)
"Palleting—a light platform or grating built above the bottom of the magazine or
storage apartment for ammunition, to give ventilation and keep the ..."
4. Wooden Shipbuilding: A Comprehensive Manual for Wooden Shipbuilders, to edited by William John Thompson (1918)
"... Palleting.— A slight platform made above the bottom of the magazine in battle
ships, to keep the powder from absorbing moisture. Falls. ..."
5. A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-building: Or, An Exposition of the by Richard Worsam Meade (1869)
"Palleting.—A slight platform, made above the bottom of the magazine, to keep the
powder-tanks from moisture. falls.—Stout pieces of iron, so placed near a ..."
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