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Glossary of nautical terms

Fender

Fender

Ferrocement

Ferrocement

Fetch (1)

Fetch (1)

Fetch (2)

Fetch (2)

Fibreglass

Fibreglass

Fid

Fid

Fiddle

Fiddle

Fiddle block

Fiddle block

Fiddle head

Fiddle head

Fife-rail

Fife-rail

Figure-eight knot

Figure-eight knot

Fillers (1)

Fillers (1)

Fillers (2)

Fillers (2)

Fisherman staysail

Fisherman staysail

Fisherman’s anchor

Fisherman's anchor

Fisherman’s Bend

Fisherman's Bend

Fit out, to

Fit out, to

Fix

Fix

Fixed light

Fixed light

Fixed and Flashing

Fixed and Flashing

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