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D DAM to DEAD-WORK DAM DAVIT DAYS-WORK DEAD-EYE DEAD-LIGHTS DEAD-RECKONING DEAD-RISING, or RISING-LINE of the floor DEAD-WATER DEAD-WOOD DEAD-WORK DECKS to DEPTH of a sail DETACHMENT of a fleet or squadro to DOCK-YARDS DOG to DOWN-HAUL-TACKLE To DOWSE to DRIVING DROP to DUNNAGE Search Contact us |
D DAM to DEAD-WORK DAMDAM, (batardeau, Fr.) a piece of water confined within banks.
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