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1Mast aft rig — A mast aft rig, alternately referred to as aft mast rig, is a sailboat sail plan that uses a single mast set in the aft half of the hull. The mast supports fore sails that may consist of a single jib multiple staysails, or a crab claw sail. The… …
2fore-and-aft — adjective parallel with the keel of a boat or ship • Similar to: ↑lengthwise, ↑lengthways • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymolog …
3Inner house — Inner In ner ([i^]n n[ e]r), a. [AS. innera, a compar. fr. inne within, fr. in in. See {In}.] 1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an inner chamber. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the spirit or its phenomena. [1913 Webster]… …
4Maria of Bohemia (d. aft. 1172) — Maria of Bohemia (c. 1124 or 1125 – 1160 or 1172) was the only daughter of Duke Sobeslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, and his wife Adelaide of Hungary, the granddaughter of Géza I of Hungary. Maria was Margravine of Austria and Duchess of Bavaria by her… …
5fore-and-aft — adjective Date: 1820 1. lying, running, or acting in the general line of the length of a construction (as a ship or a house) ; longitudinal 2. having no square sails …
6Murder Call — Format Police, Drama Created by Hal McElroy Jennifer Rowe Starring Lucy Bell Peter Mochrie Geoff Morrell Glenda Linscott Jennifer Kent Gary Day …
7afterdeck — /ˈaftədɛk/ (say ahftuhdek) noun the weather deck abaft the midship house …
8Space Shuttle Challenger disaster — For more information about the final mission and crew of the Challenger, see STS 51 L. Space Shuttle Challenger s smoke plume after the in flight breakup that killed all seven crew members …
9Lords and Counts of Harcourt — When the Viking chieftain Rollo obtained via the Treaty of Saint Clair sur Epte the territories which would later make up Normandy, he distributed them as estates among his main supporters. Among these lands were the seigneurie of Harcourt, near… …
10D. B. Cooper — A 1972 F.B.I. composite drawing of D. B. Cooper Other names Dan Cooper Occupation Unknown Known for …
