| A | B |
| circumnavigate | to go completely around (as the earth) especially by water; also : to go around instead of through : bypass <circumnavigate a congested area> |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| provisions | a stock of needed materials or supplies; especially : a stock of food |
| refitted | to obtain repairs or fresh supplies or equipment |
| mariners | a person who navigates or assists in navigating a ship : seaman, sailor |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| league | any of various units of distance from about 2.4 to 4.6 statute miles (3.9 to 7.4 kilometers) |
| compatriots | a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another |
| alliance | an association to further the common interests of the members; |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving; especially : economic well-being |