A partial deck, above the upper deck and at the head of the vessel; traditionally the sailors’ living quarters. Pronounced ‘focsle’. The name is derived from the castle fitted to bear archers in time of war.
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The Best Destinations for a Boating Holiday in Australia
Australia’s vast and diverse waterways offer some of the world’s most spectacular boating holiday destinations, from the coral-fringed Whitsundays to the historic Murray River and the rugged Kimberley coast. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or Read more…
