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You would be amazed how many short forms are used in sailing, sometimes crippled to letter salad with apostrophes. Fo’c’sle is not alone, by far.
Boatswain -> Bosun -> Bo’s’n
TIL that forward part of a ship is called forecastle
What happens when the fo’c’sle falls off?
Well, it’s not supposed to do that, no. But I want to reassure the public that fo’c’sles are safe.
It’s Worcestershire all over again…
“Just call me Wöstösö” -Worcestershire probably
Fok this sull!
Folks-sull