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Sloop's spine (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

keel

(Other definitions for keel that I've seen before include "Ship's basic longitudinal structure" , "Lengthwise structure of a ship" , "Ship's bottom" , "Support on which ship is built" , "ridge" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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