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Boat

Dealing with relatively small, usually open, waterbound craft.

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cape horn fever

Boat; General boating

The name of the fake illness a malingerer is pretending to suffer from.

courses

Boat; General boating

The lowest square sail on each mast– The mainsail, foresail, and the mizzen on a four masted ship (the after most mast usually sets a gaff driver or spanker instead of a square ...

topgallant

Boat; General boating

The mast or sails above the tops.

vanishing angle

Boat; General boating

The maximum degree of heel after which a vessel becomes unable to return to an upright position.

clew

Boat; General boating

The lower corners of square sails or the corner of a triangular sail at the end of the boom.

orlop deck

Boat; General boating

The lowest deck of a ship of the line. The deck covering in the hold.

outdrive

Boat; General boating

The lower part of a sterndrive.

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