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Advanced Old World Shipwrecks Crossword Puzzle for Middle School is a hard crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.

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Advanced Old World Shipwrecks Crossword Puzzle for Middle School
Challenge your knowledge of specialized shipwreck terminology from the Old World in this hard-level crossword designed for middle school students interested in maritime history and archaeology.
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  • 1. Rippling motion often observed in sails or flags aboard old ships
  • 2. The forward part of a ship's upper deck, used for crew quarters
  • 3. The sail set on the forward mast of a sailing ship
  • 5. Top part of the ship’s mast where lookouts were often posted
  • 7. Heavy material placed in a ship's hold to improve stability
  • 10. A cylindrical protrusion used as a pivot, often in cannon mounts on old ships
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  • 4. A longitudinal beam reinforcing the keel in wooden shipbuilding
  • 6. Stagnant water collecting in the lowest part inside a ship's hull
  • 8. An opening in the deck giving access to the cargo holds below
  • 9. A vertical-axled rotating machine used onboard to haul ropes or anchor cables
  • 11. Simultaneous firing of all guns on one side of a warship
  • 12. Type of overlapping wooden ship hull construction common in historic vessels
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