all fore and aft sails with two or more masts of equal height, or largest aft.
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AFT
Back of the vessel.
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ABAFT
Toward the stern, relative to some object ('abaft the fore hatch').
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FANTAIL
The aft end of the ship, also known as the poop deck.
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ATHWART
At right angles to the fore and aft or centerline of a ship.
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ATHWART
At right angles to the fore and aft or centerline of a ship.
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MIZZENMAST
The third mast, or mast aft of the mainmast, on a ship.
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VESSEL SURGE
The vessel's transient motion in a fore and aft direction.
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VESSEL SURGE
The vessel's transient motion in a fore and aft direction.
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POOP DECK
The high deck on the aft superstructure of a ship.
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FORECABIN
A cabin in fore part of ship
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