Nautical Crossword
Lowtide
Across 3 Period of time when the tide is

1 Platform at the stern of the ship falling
5 Two-masted sailing vessel 4 Calendar span
8 Small boat having no deck
 
5 Knock out, abbr.
(2 words)  6 Waterway that has currents
9 Small whirlpool running in opposite directions as
  
11 Connected metal rings used as the tide changes

ground tackle 7 It’s cut and dried
12 Measurement of the movement
   
10 Ship part
of a vessel to the side that is away  13 Pull hard on
from the wind 14 Dock
    
15 Large flat-bottomed boat used for 15 Three masted sailing ships

transport of bulk cargo 17 In times past
16 ____ days (peaceful days at sea)
   
18 Tax preparer, for short
19 Hang loosely
  
19 Street, for short
20 Royal Navy in the UK (abbr.) 21 Sports facility
 
21 Primitive portable instrument used 22 Like some beaches
to measure celestial angles 23 Work hard, of a ship as it works
25 Naval rank, abbr.
the action of the moving hull
through heavy seas
26 Remove a sail from a stay or spar
34 Single loop of a line providing
24 Catch the wind on the forward side
28 With sails set to the weather side so
temporary purchase around a bit or
of the sail
that they slow the ship
cleat
27 Shoal
30 What’s more 29 Sailor’s drink container
32 One of a chain of small tropical
Down
31 ___ the break of dawn
islands
1 Old sailor’s drink
33 Water blown off the seas by wind or
2 It lies downwind of a ship’s position
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