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11 lines
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## they had hoisted it up ##
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"they had uplifted it"
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## sandbars of Syrtis ##
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Sandbars are very shallow areas in the sea where ships can get stuck in the sand. "Syrtis" is located on the coast of Libya, northern Africa. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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## were driven along ##
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“had to go in whatever direction the wind blew us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) |