athwartships

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Adverb

athwartships (not comparable)

1. (nautical) Across the vessel sideways, i.e. in a direction at right angles to the fore-and-aft line of the vessel.

Synonyms

• athwartship

Translations

• German: querschiffs
• Italian: madiere

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