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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 628 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PINNACE , the name of two types of See also:

vessel or See also:boat, one a See also:light sailing vessel with two See also:schooner-rigged masts, the other a heavy eight-oared See also:man-of-See also:war's boat.

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