Commentary for Bava Batra 145:6

תנו רבנן המוכר את הספינה מכר את האיסכלה ואת בור המים שבתוכה רבי נתן אומר המוכר את הספינה מכר את הביצית סומכוס אומר המוכר את הספינה מכר את הדוגית

for them and have no husbands?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ruth I, 13. ');">¹³</span> AND ALL THE IMPLEMENTS NEEDED FOR DIRECTING IT — R. Abba said: This refers to the oars;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., the oars are implicitly sold together with the ship. ');">¹⁴</span> for so it is written: Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ezek. XXVII, 6. The Scriptural text is describing a ship and gives details of its equipment. Since oars are included in the description they must be regarded as part of the ship's equipment and are, therefore, implicitly sold together with the ship. ');">¹⁵</span>

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