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S SADDLE to To strike SAIL SAILING to SALUTE SALUTE to SCHOONER SCOOP to SEA-COAST SEA-CLOTHS to SENDING SENNIT to SHANK SHANK-PAINTER to SHEET SHANK-PAINTER To SHAPE the course SHARP SHEATHING SHEAVE SHEEP-SHANK SHEER SHEERING SHEERS SHEET SHEET-ANCHOR to SHIP SHIP to SHIP-SHAPE SHIPPING to SHOT SHOT to SLAB-LINE SLACK-WATER to SNATCH-BLOCK SNOTTER to SPILL SPILLING-LINES to SPRING A LEAK SPRINGING THE LUFF to SQUALL SQUARE to STANDING-WATER STARBOARD to STEM STEMSON to STEWARD STIFF to STRAKES or STREAKS STRAND to STUDDING-SAILS STUFF to SWEEPER of the sky SWEEPING to To SWING Search Contact us
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SHEERSHEER, (relevement, Fr.) the longitudinal curve of a ship's deck or sides.
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