Compartment in the stern of a vessel used for storage; a storage space below the deck in the cockpit.

A low headroom space below decks used for provisions or spare parts, or miscellaneous storage.

A line attached to the boom to prevent it from accidentally gybing.

A line led to a sail, but is not currently in use. The line currently in use is known as the working sheet. Usually the working and lazy sheets change when the boat is tacked.

Light lines from the topping lift to the boom, forming a cradle into which the mainsail may be lowered.

Pounds.

A volume. Pounds per hour.

Length Between Perpendiculars

Liberian (Flag)

Lifeboat stations

Limestone Carrier.

Landing Craft

Landing Craft Air Cushion

Less than Container Load

Abbreviation for "Less than Container Load." The quantity of freight which is less than that required for the application of a container load rate. Loose Freight.

Loading Instrument

Loading Manual

Legal Document Research System

Light Displacement Ton

Refers to the direction in which a line goes.