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cabin sole

The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea | 2006 | 186 words | Copyright

cabin sole, a yachting term to describe the floorboards of the cabin accommodation, or cabin deck space. The planks rest on sole bearers which are carried athwartships beneath the sole.

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