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Hard Maritime Lore Crossword Puzzle for High School is a hard crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Hard Maritime Lore Crossword Puzzle for High School
Challenge yourself with this hard-level maritime lore crossword focusing on beginner fundamentals of obscure nautical terms and ship rigging vocabulary. Perfect for high school students passionate about maritime history and terminology.
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  • 1. Ornamental or unnecessary gear on a ship, often decorative
  • 2. Protective railing along the side of a ship
  • 3. Spar extending from the bow to support the jib sail
  • 4. Internal longitudinal structure reinforcing the keel
  • 7. Vertical-axled rotating machine used to wind rope or cable
  • 10. To hear maritime legal cases; also a judicial term aboard ship
  • 11. Small tarred rope used for seizing or whipping lines
  • 16. Strong pole like a mast that supports sails or rigging
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  • 5. System of ropes, cables, and chains supporting a ship's masts
  • 6. Pivoting fitting connecting boom to mast for sail control
  • 8. The lowest inner part of a ship's hull where water collects
  • 9. Type of simple suction anchor or a sailor’s term for a stubborn one
  • 12. Block and tackle assembly used for lifting heavy loads
  • 13. Rolling or folding a sail to secure it
  • 14. Drawing full-sized ship plans on the deck for construction
  • 15. The part of a ship where the anchor chain passes through
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