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BOWS | Ship fore-ends | |
FORESHIP | The fore part of a ship. | |
PRORE | The prow or fore part of a ship. | |
FOREDECK | The fore part of a deck, or of a ship. | |
CUTWATER | The fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water. | |
BALANCEREEF | The last reef in a fore-and-aft sail, taken to steady the ship. | |
ARMING | Red dress cloths formerly hung fore and aft outside of a ship's upper works on holidays. | |
CLAMP | A thick plank on the inner part of a ship's side, used to sustain the ends of beams. | |
DRIVER | The after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker. | |
FORE-TOPMAST | The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore-topgallant mast. See Ship. | |
FOREHOOK | A piece of timber placed across the stem, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook. | |
FORWARD | Near, or at the fore part; in advance of something else; as, the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleet. | |
SQUARE-RIGGED | Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails; thus, a ship and a brig are square-rigged vessels. | |
SPANKER | The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes called driver. See Illust. under Sail. | |
BREASTHOOK | A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side. | |
SAGGING | A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging. | |
YARD | A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship. | |
STEM | A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is scarfed to the keel, and the bowsp... | |
TOPSAIL | ...e lowermost sail on a mast. This sail is the one most frequently reefed or furled in working the ship. In a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, the s... | |
STAY | A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel... | |
BITTS | A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship, on which to fasten the cables as the ship rides at anchor, or i... | |
CLOSES | Ends | |
CUFFS | Sleeve-ends | |
CLIPPER | Ship | |
VESSEL | Ship |