Nautical Crossword Across


1 Deep oceans 3 An ocean 9 ___ voyage! 11 Electronic device that receives and amplifies radio signals


12 Countercurrent 13 “___ we there yet?” 15 Indication of no radio signal found when turning the antenna of a radio direction finder


17 How to equipment 20 Load (old word) 23 Permit 24 Catch on a mechanical capstan which keeps it from rotating


            


26 Tidal motions 28 A long way odd 30 Expression of hesitation 31 Lands 34 Rotator or spinner towed behind the taffrail log to measure vessel speed


35 Secure with a chock to keep gear from sliding


38 Tint 39 Bigheadedness


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41 Crashed 42 __ Eliot (poet) 43 Immerse


Down


1 Area with docking and shore facilities for yachts


2 Rotor or blade in a turbine                             


Lowtide


4 Crosswise, on deck 5 Capture 6 Well-liked 7 “I” on the radio 8 Radio amateur 10 Affirmatives to the captain 14 Helm heading, for short 16 Back muscle, familiarly 18 Sport ___ (all-purpose vehicle) 19 Throw gently 21 Longest seam between planks of a wooden vessel


22 Inside prefix 24 River block 25 Very deep canyon on the ocean floor


27 Came into a dock 28 Shock absorber, for a ship 29 Lets up


32 Single-master 33 Adjust, of sails 36 Away 37 ___, the people.. 40 Soldier


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