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How to use aftermost in a sentence

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On sailboats underway, it may be flown from the aftermost peak or leech in place of other ensigns.
Moreover, deflection of the shaft is caused within the length of the said aftermost bearing.
In ships not having a rudder post or rudder stock, measure to the aftermost part of the stern or transom.
It has two masts, square rigged on both with a spanker sail on the aftermost mast.
However, before replacing either of aftermost pair of bolts, the weight of the keel should be supported, as by blocking and wedging.
The aftermost compartment contained further accommodation, store rooms, the lazaret and the steering flat.
Bolted to the aftermost part of this frame, on the centreline of the raft, is a plywood seat for the person controlling the raft.
The aftermost 3-pounder guns on the superstructure were removed during 1917 as well as the guns on top of the forward 9.2-inch wing turrets.
Since we want to offer a healthy and safe product, we put the aftermost care in every step of the oil processing.
The boat is considered as heeled at 90° when the aftermost points of the sheerlines are situated in the same vertical plane.
During the Battle of Dogger Bank in 1915, the aftermost barbette of the German flagship Seydlitz was struck by a British 13.5-inch shell from HMS Lion.
Most of the fire was in the aftermost one-third of the vessel in the engine compartment, or just ahead of the engine compartment forward bulkhead.
Six of the eight 47 mm five-barrelled revolving Hotchkiss guns were mounted in small sponsons that projected from the hull with the aftermost pair mounted in embrasures in the hull to defend the ship against torpedo boats.
At the time of the occurrence, the two gantry cranes were in their aftermost position, close to the wheelhouse, where they least affected forward visibility.
Six of the eight 47 mm five-barreled revolving Hotchkiss guns were mounted in small sponsons that projected from the hull with the aftermost pair mounted in hull embrasures to defend the ship against torpedo boats.
The 3-inch plating on the main deck was added at a very late stage of construction and the four aftermost 5.5-inch guns and their ammunition hoists were removed in partial compensation.
Examples from Classical Literature
So saying, he led the way to the aftermost mess on the port side of the ship.
One end of this rope would be passed through a hole at the aftermost end of the keel, where it would be made fast.
Sancho was seated on the captain's stage, close to the aftermost rower on the right-hand side.
The great guns, with the exception of the Shannon's two aftermost guns ceased firing.
The foremost and aftermost planks of the bottom, within and without.
I was stationed to the four aftermost carronades on the quarter-deck.
The stage, well lighted, was built on the aftermost part of the deck.
The aftermost oar in a boat, from which the others take their time.
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