aftermost
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Before and abaft the machinery space there was a water-tight division at the center line only, except in the foremost and aftermost tanks.
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When Pillgrim had done his breakfast, Somers called a couple of marines, and ordered them to put the prisoner in the aftermost room.
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At the conclusion, a double-headed shot, from our aftermost gun, carried away his foremast by the board; that took away his bowsprit and maintopgallant-mast.
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The bow and aftermost ports were empty, and in case of necessity the former was filled by an 18-pounder from the opposite side, and the latter by a 24-pounder from the stern-ports.
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The aftermost boat was then swung through the davits over the side, four or five men entered her, and a minute later she sank to the water.
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