Prevoyance

CD2

parmacetty whale= sperm whale :抹香鯨

資料參考: https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070513144309AA1GqZS

CD5

Lower away, and after him! And what tune is it ye pull to, men?

A dead whale or a stove boat!

This fatalistic expression describes the reality of the nineteenth century whale hunt, which resulted in either a slaughtered whale or a smashed boat. Carved into granite on theWhaleman’s Memorial, a statue of a fierce harpooner marking the front of the New Bedford Public Library, the words “A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat” convey the all-or-nothing mentality of the quest for “liquid gold.”

資料參考: http://edsitement.neh.gov/feature/pursuing-melville-dead-whale-or-stove-boat

CD10

Cutting-tackle used in 'cutting in' the whale

資料參考:http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fishimages/id/45990

CD13

nor' by nor'east= north by northeast: 北方偏東北方

CD14

shake out a reef: to untile the reef points and spread more canvas

資料參考:http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To+shake+out+a+reef

CD15

unsetting adj. 令人不安的

CD16

ringbolt: https://www.flickr.com/photos/16054928@N07/6200501449/in/photostream/

CD19

很多跟文本不合不然就是文本有遺漏

CD22

on the lee beam: directly to the leeward

資料來源: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/On+the+lee+beam

CD24

gunwale: 請見圖片示意(點擊圖片, 圖片會放大)