DK is a shorthand nautical term for Deck, which refers to the uppermost part of a ship or boat, including structures and equipment installed on it. For instance, a captain may order, Set anchor on DK. This means to secure the anchor on the deck area of the ship.
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashells
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Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
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