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    Glossary of nautical terms

    Pitch-pole, to

    Pitch-pole, to

    Pitch

    Pitch

    Piston hank

    Piston hank

    Pipe cot

    Pipe cot

    Pintle

    Pintle

    Pin-rail

    Pin-rail

    Pinholes

    Pinholes

    Pinch, to

    Pinch, to

    Pilotage

    Pilotage

    Pilot Chart

    Pilot Chart

    Pilot

    Pilot

    Pillar buoy

    Pillar buoy

    Pick

    Pick

    PFD – Personal Flotation Device

    PFD - Personal Flotation Device

    Perch

    Perch

    Pendant (or pennant)

    Pendant (or pennant)

    Pen

    Pen

    Pelorus

    Pelorus

    Pelican hook

    Pelican hook

    Peak

    Peak

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