Assertion: wale | /r/HasProperty | nautical
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text: In context|nautical|lang=en terms the difference between course and wale is that course is (nautical) the lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast while wale is (nautical) a horizontal ridge or ledge on the outside planking of a wooden ship (see gunwale, chainwale).