"Ship Bottom" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From a March 1817 incident in which a woman was saved from a wrecked ship that had capsized as her rescuers used axes to cut through the bottom of the hull. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Ship Bottom}} Ship Bottom
  1. A coastal borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. Categories (place): Boroughs in New Jersey, USA, Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ship_Bottom-en-name-mlTylmXM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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