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    Glossary of nautical terms

    Sway, to

    Sway, to

    Swashway (or swatchway)

    Swashway (or swatchway)

    Swash (or swatch)

    Swash (or swatch)

    Swallow

    Swallow

    Swaged end

    Swaged end

    Survey

    Survey

    Surge, to

    Surge, to

    Surface tissue

    Surface tissue

    Suit of sails

    Suit of sails

    Styrene

    Styrene

    Strum-box

    Strum-box

    Strop

    Strop

    Stringers

    Stringers

    Strike, to

    Strike, to

    Stretchers

    Stretchers

    Stream

    Stream

    Stream, to

    Stream, to

    Stranded

    Stranded

    Strake

    Strake

    Strait

    Strait

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