Across
- 2. Rope attached to middle of square sail to haul it up to the yard
- 4. Toward or at the stern of a ship; further aft
- 5. Post on a wharf or ship to which ropes are tied
- 6. Case in which a ship's compass is kept
- 8. At the stern of a ship
- 10. Mast nearest the bow of a ship
- 12. Distance between waterline and main deck of a ship
- 13. Device for winding in heavy ropes or cables
- 15. Rings or clips for attaching a jib to a stay
- 16. Spar that extends at bows of a ship
- 17. Corner of sail with hole to attach ropes
- 18. Secure a rope by winding on a pin or cleat
- 19. Side of a ship above the deck
- 22. Midway between the bow and stern of a ship
- 23. Stay leading from the foremast to the bow of a ship
Down
- 1. Punish by dragging under keel of ship
- 3. Ring through which rope is led to change its direction without friction
- 7. Horizontal crosspieces at a masthead used to support ship's mast
- 9. Ship's crewmember in charge of equipment and maintenance
- 11. Rope for holding down or hauling down a sail or spar
- 14. Deck behind a ship's bridge
- 19. Stay extending from ship's mastheads to the back of the ship
- 20. Metal socket into which the pintle of a boat's rudder fits
- 21. Related to sailing