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    Nov 17, 2021 1 minute
    BY PAM HUTTON

    Puzzle no.289

    Across

    1. Inside strake that braces boat’s hull (8)6. Timbers as they rise from keel to form8. ____ of the bilge – point where bottom and sides of boat meet (4)9. Literary word for old large merchant ships (8)10. Unit of measurement of 21 Across on nautical chart (6)11. Sailors’ periods of duty at helm (6)12. Narrow gap between planks in wooden-hulled boat (4)14. Two-masted square-rigged sailing vessel (4)16. Flat-bottomed boats used for carrying heavy loads (6)19. System used in marine GPS (3-3)21. Horizontal line on nautical chart (8)22. Cat-o’-____-tails – rope whip formerly used for punishment in navy (4)23. Marine and coastal bird of cormorant family (4)24. Mount and housing for ship’s compass (8)

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