Vessel Overturned By Bow Crest Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair • showy crest or knot of hair or feathers
	32%	10		Turning a vessel upright after it has been overturned by attaching cables and rolling it
	verb • To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle
	32%	11		Rescue operation to upright an overturned vessel
	verb • To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle

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