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Forgotten Nautical Terms of Sailing is a medium crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Forgotten Nautical Terms of Sailing
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  • 2. Lowest inner part of a ship's hull where water collects
  • 4. Timber beam used to support an anchor when raised or lowered
  • 6. A system of ropes and pulleys for lifting or hoisting
  • 8. Third mast on a ship with three or more masts
  • 9. Vertical rotating drum used to wind ropes or cables
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  • 1. Spar extending from the bowsprit used to anchor a jib sail
  • 3. To roll or fold sails neatly when not in use
  • 5. Sideways drift of a ship caused by wind or current
  • 7. Unit once used to measure sea depth, equivalent to six feet
  • 10. Stale, long-lasting biscuit once common on long sea voyages
  • 11. A pole used to support sails or rigging
  • 12. Upper edge of a ship's side, above the deck
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