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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Anchor	2,003
2	Rudder	1,292
3	Keel	1,090
4	Hull (watercraft)	1,068
5	Mast (sailing)	848
6	Poop deck	824
7	Winch	755
8	Bilge	599
9	Deck (ship)	541
10	Jib	492
11	Spinnaker	467
12	Forecastle	409
13	Tiller	398
14	Steering wheel (ship)	336
15	Gunwale	320
16	Capstan (nautical)	247
17	Double hull	188
18	Anchor windlass	188
19	Figurehead (object)	169
20	Boom vang	147
21	Binnacle	133
22	Bilge keel	120
23	Daggerboard	114
24	Centreboard	114
25	Sea anchor	113
26	Orlop	100
27	Hawser	95
28	Wave-piercing	92
29	Leeboard	90
30	Cockpit (sailing)	73
31	Beakhead	66
32	Aftcastle	64
33	Double bottom	62
34	Jackline	59
35	Bilgeboard	59
36	Quarter gallery	53
37	Copper sheathing	43
38	Boom brake	38
39	Hawsehole	37
40	Extra (sailing)	34
41	Jacob's ladder (nautical)	32
42	Truck (rigging)	31
43	Topmast	30
44	Steering oar	27
45	Beitass	24
46	False keel	22
47	Bulb keel	17
48	Flinders bar	12
49	Composite ship	10
50	Gaff vang	10
51	Butt (sailing)	8
52	Trailboard	6
53	Carling (sailing)	less than 5 views

Subcategories

• Sailboat anatomy

Parent categories

• Nautical terms
• Ship construction

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