Though she sails with the solar winds of space rather than on the seas I love, I rate her as my third most favorite ship, after the sloop Polly Parbuckle and my Ophiran quinquereme."

I suppose we might parbuckle him down the beach.

As she had remained afloat upsite down, a plan was designed to parbuckle the vessel, an exceptional approach for a ship of this size.

'Now, has Mr Aitken found a clear way to parbuckle the guns up the last section of the top of the Rock?'

"By the way, we'll need a couple of your boats to help tow the mast out this evening, when the wind has dropped, and every man you can spare to help parbuckle it on board.