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Have fun and enjoy the pastime of making model ships and boats!
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Ahoy! New shipmate onboard
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- by pfaustino On Jul 26, 2008 - 6:46 PM
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Hi fellow Shipmates. I'm new to the Forum and I'm not quite sure what to say at this time.
So I'll just say 'Ahoy!', and I'm glad to be part of the crew!
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Ahoy! New shipmate onboard
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- by wrussd On Jul 26, 2008 - 10:40 AM
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Hi fellow Shipmates. I'm new to the Forum and I'm not quite sure what to say at this time.
So I'll just say 'Ahoy!', and I'm glad to be part of the crew!
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Yard
A long and narrow wooden spar, slung from its center before the mast in a square-rigged ship and serving to support and extend a square sail that is bent to it; a yard that crosses the mast is known as a lateen yard.
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By: BRINY, On: 07-26-2008
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clue-garnets
Tackle used to clue up the courses when they are being furled, and clue-lines are the ropes used to haul up the clue of a top-sail or topgallant.
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By: BRINY, On: 07-26-2008
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clew or clue
A lower corner of a square sail or the aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail, to which tacks and sheets are made fast for extending the sail and for holding it to the lower yard or boom.
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By: BRINY, On: 07-26-2008
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 (2).jpg "Planking the hull, running the planks (Part One)")
