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    Glossary of nautical terms

    Skin drag

    Skin drag

    Skeg

    Skeg

    Single up, to

    Single up, to

    Side-lights

    Side-lights

    Shy

    Shy

    Shrouds

    Shrouds

    Shroud plate

    Shroud plate

    Shoulders

    Shoulders

    Shorten sail

    Shorten sail

    Shore

    Shore

    Shoal-draft

    Shoal-draft

    Shoal

    Shoal

    Shipshape

    Shipshape

    Ship’s papers

    Ship's papers

    Ship

    Ship

    Ship, to

    Ship, to

    Shell

    Shell

    Shelf

    Shelf

    Sheet bend

    Sheet bend

    Sheer strake

    Sheer strake

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