forecastle (maritime) | Wisconsin Historical Society

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forecastle (maritime)

forecastle (maritime) | Wisconsin Historical Society

The section of the upper deck of a ship located at the bow forward of the foremast.

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[Source: "Glossary." Wisconsin's Great Lakes Shipwrecks (http://www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org/)]