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G GAFF to GANG GANG-BOARD to GIMBALS GIMBLETING to Fire-GRAPPLING GRATINGS to GROUND-TACKLE GROWING to GUTTER-LEDGE GROWING GUARD-BOAT GUARD-IRONS GUARD-SHIP GULF GUNNEL or GUN-WALE GUNNER GUN-ROOM GUST GUTTER-LEDGE GUY to GYBING Search Contact us
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GUN-ROOMGUN-ROOM, an appartment on the after end of the lower, or gun-deck, of a ship of war; generally defined for the use of the gunner in large ships, but in small ones, it is used by the lieutenants as a dining room, &c.
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