To lie at anchor; to ride out; to safely weather a storm whether at anchor or underway.

The essential fittings and equipment of a ship, such as anchors, rigging, masts, davits, derricks, winches, etc., excluding her consumable stores such as water, fuel and victuals.

A design in which the forestay runs to the top of the mast.

(1) A small wooden cask in which grog was carried. (2) A type of marine steam reciprocating engine where two engines were used together on the same propeller shaft.

A dust-collection chamber containing numerous permeable fabric filters through which the exhaust gases pass. Finer particulates entrained in the exhaust gas stream are collected in the filters for subsequent treatment/disposal.

A pipe, tube or channel that conveys a substance (such as air throughout a building).2. Tubes used to move air, such as to ventilate an enclosed area.

Hit by a wave over the stern; having a wave wash over the stern of the boat. This can be a very dangerous situation.

A measurement. Parts per billion

A draft that matures at a fixed or determinable time after presentation or acceptance.

A multihull with two hulls separated by a deck or crossbeams from which a trampoline is suspended; abbreviated "cat."

The type of bottom that the anchor is set in.

Metal or plastic pieces attached to a sail's luff that slide in a mast track to allow easy hoisting of the sail.

Shoal area between two navigational channels.

Extending a sail using a whisker pole

A metal fitting on the mast that the stays attached to the mast; a fitting on the mast for securing rigging.

A draft to which no documents are attached.

Cost of unloading a vessel is borne by the charterer.

An extension to the tiller allowing the helmsman to steer while hiking. This may be desired for improved visibility or stability.

Similar to a whip, an instrument of punishment where seamen were flogged on their bare backs.

The quantity of contaminant a filter element can trap and hold before the maximum allowable back pressure or delta P level is reached.