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Definition of Sternmost

Sternmost
Sternmost Stern"most`, a. Farthest in the rear; farthest astern; as, the sternmost ship in a convoy.

Meaning of Sternmost from wikipedia

- began, eight of her 5-inch guns (the four guns ****hest forward and the sternmost four guns) were removed to equip merchant ships. When the ship sailed...
- vessel of three or more masts, with all masts square-rigged except the sternmost, which is fore-and-aft-rigged. barquentine A sailing vessel with three...
- American ships followed some distance astern. Fearing the loss of their sternmost ships, the British came around. The three leading American ships bore...
- knocked out two of her main guns, temporarily knocked out the power to the sternmost turret as well as causing a fair amount of flooding. This was the last...
- the Dardanelles. At approximately 6 pm, the Russians caught up with the sternmost of the Ottoman ships. The Russian frigate Venus kept under the stern of...
- knocked out two of her main guns, temporarily knocked out the power to the sternmost turret and caused a fair amount of flooding. This was the last time that...
- when the oar handle(s) p**** over the ankles. When the rower reaches the sternmost point of the slide, the end of the recovery, and the shins are vertical...
- and indigo. The next day Lively, using her sweeps, caught up with the sternmost enemy vessel, the French 20-gun corvette Valeur. Valeur had a crew of...
- squadron chased two large ships and a cutter, eventually bringing the sternmost one to battle. An hour-long fight ensued, after which the enemy, subsequently...
- exchanging fire, Martin at least had sustained no casualties. When the sternmost of the American gunboats separated a little from the rest, 40 men from...