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Wed, 03/14/2007 - 10:08 — admin
Our glossary of terms related to boats and boating.
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Bear a hand
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Bend on
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Blinker signaling
BMF
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Boat gripe
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Bollard
Bow
Bridge
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Brow
Bulkhead
Bull nose
Bulwark
Camel
Cargo whip
Carry away
Cast off
Chains
Check
Chock
Clamp down
Cleat
Close abroad
Colors
Companionway
Controllable-pitch propellers
Cradle
Davit
Dead reckoning
Deck
Deep
Deep six
Dip
Displacement
Dog
Dolphin
Double up
Draft
Ease off
Easy
EMA
EPA
Fairlead
Fairway
Fake down
Fancy work
Fantail
Fast
Forecastle
Frame
Frap
Galley
Gangway
Gripes
Handsomely
Hawser
Head
Heave 'round
Heave to
Holiday
Hull
Hull down
Jack
Jacob's ladder
Jury rig
Keel
Knife edge
Knock off
Knot
KW
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Lee
Locker
LORAN
Lucky bag
MARAD
Mark
Marry
MATES
MCA
Messenger
MF
Monkey fist
Mooring
Mousing
NFI
NMBA
NMMA
NOAA
Oscar
OTH
Overhead
Pad eye
Painter
Passageway
Pelican hook
Pelorus
Pier
Pollywog
Port
Porthole
Quarter
Quarters
Rack
RBFF
Reeve
Relative bearing
Rigid Hull Inflatables
Rules of the Road
Scupper
Scuttle
Scuttlebutt
Secure
Secure for sea
Self-bailing
Semaphore
Shaft alley
Shipshape
Shore up
Shot
Single up
Sound
Spanner
Spring
Square away
Starboard
Stateroom
Steady
Steerageway
Stem
Stern
Stopper
Stow
Swab
Tackle
Taffrail
Take a turn
Toggle
Topping lift
Topside
Trice up
Turn to
Two-blocked
UHF
USCG
Veer
Vessel
VHF
Void
Watchcap
Watertight integrity
Weather deck
Whipping
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