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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 COLOURS to COMPASS COMPASSING to COVE COUNTER to CRAWL COUNTER COUNTER-BRACING COURSE Oblique COURSE COURSES CRAB CRADLE CRAFT CRANK CRAWL CREEPER to CROW-FOOT CROWNING to CUT-WATER Search Contact us |
Oblique COURSEOblique COURSE, (Loxodromie, Fr.) a course which crosses the meridian at equal and oblique angles.
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