Cardinal Marks
These marks are used to indicate the direction of deeper water or safe water.
Cardinal Buoys
There are four types of cardinal buoys: north, south, west and east. Cardinal buoys are used to indicate the direction of the safest waters.
Cardinal Points: The four principal compass points; North, East, South, West.
Carlins: Fore and aft members of the deck frame; they support the coamings of the cockpit, the cabin trunk sides and the hatch coamings.
cardinal points - The points of North, South, East and West as marked on a compass rose.
carlins - Structural pieces running fore and aft between the beams.
carrick bend - A knot used to tie two lines together.
cardinal points - The primary compass points - North, South, East and West.
card - See "Compas Card.".
careen - To heel, to list, to haul over for cleaning the bottom.
Cardinal Points:
The compass points of North, East, South and West. Intercardinal or half:cardinal points are Southeast, Southwest, Northwest and Northeast ...
Cardinal Points - Four principal compass points, N - S - E - W
Cast Iron Genoa- A sail boat's engine
Cast Off - Let go of the lines when leaving the dock or mooring ...
One of the 4 cardinal compass points. East is at 90° on a compass card.
East Wind, Easterly Wind
A wind coming from the east.
One of the 4 cardinal compass points. North is the direction toward the North Pole and is at 0° on a compass card.
north pole
The "top" point of the line about which the earth rotates.
cardinal mark: a navigation aid-used in the Uniform State Waterway Marking System-that is color-coded to indicate the compass direction around which it should be passed.
To command a ship and its crew cardinal mark A navigation aid used in the Uniform State Waterway Marking System that is color-coded to indicate the compass direction around which it should be passed.
Cardinal - Referring to the four main points of the compass: north, south, east and west.
Careening - Cause the ship to tilt on its side, usually to clean or repair the hull below the water line.
Cat - 1.
Degrees are displayed on the compass card, as are the cardinal compass points (north, east, south, and west). Some compasses also display the intercardinal compass points (northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest).
 See also: Point, Compass, Boat, Line, Sailing
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