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FACTOR to To FALL a-stern

To FALL calm to FETCHING the pump

FID to FIRE-SHIP

FISH to To FLAT-IN

To FLAT-IN FORWARD to FLUSH

FLY of an ensign to FORE-CASTLE

FORE-CAT-HARPINS to FORE-STAY

FORE-TOP to FOTHERING

FOUL to FRESH
FOUL
To FOUNDER
FOX
FRAME
FRAPING
FRAPING a ship
FREEING
FREEZING
FREIGHT
FRESH

To FRESHEN the bawse to FUTTOCK-SHROUDS


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FREEZING

FREEZING, a sort of ornamental painting on the upper part of a ship's quarter, stern, or bow. It consists generally of armour, instruments of war, marine emblems, &c.


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