by Kewl Guy - has gone 360 on April 2nd, 2009

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What nautical terms do you know? i.e. port, aft, stern

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  • by travel breeze on April 2nd, 2009

    travel breeze

    booie?

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  • by gracescotland on April 2nd, 2009

    gracescotland

    Boom. It's the thing that whacks you in the head if you don't duck whilst tacking.

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  • by Brian on November 17th, 2009

    Brian

    Forecastle. bilge, and shaft alley.

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  • by PrivateGomerSpooner on November 17th, 2009

    PrivateGomerSpooner

    Starboard
    Port
    Stern
    Bow
    The Bridge
    Anchor
    Bulkhead
    Rudder
    Wheelhouse
    Deck
    Crow's Nest
    Cabin
    Galley (Kitchen)
    Keel or keelhaul, to be hauled under the ship as punishment
    Hull
    Watch

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  • by Anonymous on November 17th, 2009

    Anonymous

    Outhaul, fairlead, sheets, lanyard.

    just a few.

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  • by azlotto on June 13th, 2009

    azlotto

    dockage fees. +5

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  • by Roadapple Cider on June 13th, 2009

    Roadapple Cider

    A lot of the above memtioned.
    Tacking
    Come about
    Bow line
    Ding Ding ( chuckle ) ships bell

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  • by Outta-here on April 2nd, 2009

    Outta-here

    Shiver Me timbers...Aaaaaarrrrrrrrrgh

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  • by Firebrand on April 2nd, 2009

    Firebrand

    Sailor.

    Plilpsol Line

    Sails

    Starboard

    POSH.

    Kettle

    Yacht

    Dinghy.

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  • by Im Alec has abandoned this account on April 2nd, 2009

    Im Alec has abandoned this account

    windward, leeward, running, reaching, close hauled, tacking, becalmed, wrecked, aground, embayed, sheets, stays, rigging, ratlines, blocks, braces, halyards, jib, boom, gaff, mast, derrick, davit, anchor, winch, fore, main, mizzen, galley, heads, spinnaker, deck, bulkhead, berth, hold, bowsprit, crowsnest, marlinspike, clove hitch, bowline, reef knot, keel, ribs, rudder, sternpost, tiller, gunwhales, scuppers, porthole, stanchion, mooring, centreboard, ...

    How long do you want me to go on?

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  • by Galeanda on April 2nd, 2009

    Galeanda

    Shroud
    Sheet home
    Wear to
    Heel to
    Lay aloft
    Bear away
    Scuttlebutt
    Overhaul
    Buoyed Up
    Pitch

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  • by talkewlone on April 2nd, 2009

    talkewlone

    Bow
    starboard
    knot
    haliard
    yardarm
    keel
    draft
    jib
    jive
    tack
    luf
    All aboar that's gettin' aboard,
    if you can't get aboard, get a plank!

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