Sailing Vocabulary
Dictionary of Boating Terms
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Dictionary of Boating Sailing, Schooners, Naval, Ships, Boat and Seafaring Terms

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Bow Sprint

SCHOONER TERMS

Widow-maker: - a term for the bowsprit (many sailors lost their lives falling off the bowsprit

Bowsprit: - a long spar attached to the Jibboom in the bow; used to secure head sails.

Full Sail Ahead

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