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bushel (maritime)
A unit of volume (dry measure) used in the United States, equal to 32 quarts or approximately 35.2 liters.
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[Source: "Glossary." Wisconsin's Great Lakes Shipwrecks (http://www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org/)]