Terry Streeter wrote:
> Ron Jones wrote:
>> I think double apostrophes are very rare - I only know of one (a
>> boating one at that - Foc's'le)
>
> ISTR foc's'le is actually a contraction of forecastle, so presumably
> it should be fo'c's'le!
>
> Terry Streeter - Leuven

That's an accepted alternative


Ron Jones
Process Safety & Development Specialist
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