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junk
Boat used in the Far East for fishing and transporting cargo; its sails are made of matting or canvas and are stretched by battens.
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rudder
Submerged component that pivots on a vertical axle and is used to steer the boat.
batten
Rigid pole inserted into the sail’s batten pockets to maintain its shape.
foremast
Mast nearest the prow of the boat.
mainmast
Principal mast that is fixed approximately in the center of the boat.
mizzenmast
Mast on the stern of the boat.
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