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C CABIN to To CALK, or CAULK CALL to CANNON CANNON to CANOE CANOE to To rig the CAPSTERN Surge the CAPSTERN to CARPENTER of a ship CARTEL to CATS-PAW CAULKING to CHANNEL CHANNELS to CHEARLY CHEEKS of the mast to CLINCH CLINCHER-WORK to COASTING-PILOT COAT to COLLIERS COAT COBBING COBBING-BOARD COBOOSE COCK-PIT of a ship of war COCKSWAIN, or COXEN COD-FISHER COIL and COILING COLLAR COLLIERS COLOURS to COMPASS COMPASSING to COVE COUNTER to CRAWL CREEPER to CROW-FOOT CROWNING to CUT-WATER Search Contact us |
COLLARCOLLAR (collier d'étai, Fr.) a name given to the lower part of any of the principal stays of the masts, or the part by which the stay is confined at it's lower end. Thus the collar of the main-stay connects the lower end of the stay to the ship's stem. See the article STAY.
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