The place where a vessel lies. The place in which a man sleeps.

Towards the sides of the vessel (with reference to the centerline).

Required lights on a boat help others determine its course, position and what it is doing. Boats underway should have a red light visible from its port bow, a green light on the starboard bow and a white light at its stern. Other lights are required for v ...

The extension of an air actuator beyond its design height.

An anchor or weight, permanently attached to the sea floor, with a buoy going to the surface, used to hold the boat in a certain area.

Is the force in newton required to move a fluid layer of one square meter area and a thickness of one meter with a velocity of one meter per second.

Abbreviation for "Trailer on Flat Car." The movement of a highway trailer on a railroad flatcar. Also known as Piggyback.

A sturdy railing or elevated guard rail around the deck at the stern. also known as Pushpit

To move cargo from one place to another.

Sink by filling with water.

Carry over of particles or contaminant from the filter or other filter materials into the clean side of the air flow.

A gap unintentionally left uncovered while painting or varnishing.

One who is adept at splicing, knotting, and working with line and canvas.

A structure which extends outboard beyond the edge of the hull for some special purpose. Some Polynesian canoes use outriggers to support an "ama" or small secondary hull, while fishing boats may use outriggers to suspend lines or nets over the water. ...

The angle between the sail and the apparent wind or the rudder or centerline and the water flow.

On older sailing ships, an additional lateen shaped mizzen sail carried on the fourth mast, known as a bonaventure mizzen.

Setting rate within a conference tariff that is different from the rate(s) for the same items established by other conference members.

A large square of heavy canvas fitted with lines to allow it to be drawn under the hull of a ship where it is damaged. The pressure of the seawater holds it tight against the ship and greatly reduces the inflow of water.

On ships, the stern and stem are marked in feet to show the draft or depth of the vessel.

Lifts temporary quarantine of a vessel; granted pratique by Health Officer.