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Maritime Medley Crossword Puzzle

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A crossword with a smattering of nautical terms. Enjoy!
Author: psnz - Diff: Harder

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      2. Typing speed (abbr.)
      8. Skipjack or bluefin
      9. The helmsman, tactician, and navigator who collectively make decisions on a racing yacht
      10. Boat used for transportation between ship and shore
      11. Rope attached to the foot of a square sail to haul it up to the yard for furling
      13. Big beer glass or large sailing vessel
      15. One or two-masted fishing boat
      17. British baby buggy and a small dinghy having a flat, snub-nosed bow
      18. Sailor's quickly-cooked breakfast? (3-2)
      19. Change direction when sailing
      20. USN bumper sticker (2,4)
      22. Bookish bunch
      24. Sinks, deliberately
      27. Honshu hostess
      28. Canal vessel, not wide
      29. Flat-bottomed boat
      30. Take a load off

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      1. Officer on a merchant ship, in charge of the freight
      2. Officer's dining and recreation area aboard a ship
      3. West Australian crayfish or large chestnut
      4. Rub-a-dub-dub, what the butcher, baker and candlestick maker took to sea in (1,3)
      5. Move goods from one maritime vessel to another
      6. At sea, this wanted criminal would be a pirate
      7. Material used in sailing ship hull construction (1870s-1900)
      12. Mess up
      14. HMY "Britannia" was Queen Elizabeth II's ____ yacht (1954-1997)
      16. Plate on a ship's stern bearing its name
      18. Foul and run-down (3-5)
      19. Latest
      20. Navigation aid (abbr.)
      21. Back at sea
      23. Acrobats' attire
      25. Covered. Also part of the name of a steam-propelled armour-plated warship (1859-1890s)
      26. Stash below decks