He certainly won't, said Driscoll; I've unshipped the handle.
"The Lure of the North"
Harold Bindloss
In 'Mourt's Relation' he says: "Monday, the 13th of November, we unshipped our shallop and drew her on land to mend and repair her, having been forced to cut her down, in bestowing her betwixt the decks, and she was much opened, with the peoples lying in her, which kept us long there: for it was sixteen or seventeen days before the Carpenter had finished her."
"The Mayflower and Her Log, Complete"
Azel Ames
When the boat is awash, the funnels have to be unshipped and the boat closed up before submersion.
"The-Romance-of-Industry-and-Invention"
Cochrane, Robert