coasting trade
combination pump
A dual-purpose steam engine that conducted multiple tasks such as pumping water and hoisting. (back) ...
SCHOONER, a vessel rigged with fore and aft sails, properly with two masts, but now often with three, four and sometimes more masts; they are much used in the coasting trade, ...
When getting close to the beach, tilt your outboard up 1/3 of the way then kill the engine and finish coasting on the sand. Half the time, it does not work :-) and one of your crew has to jump in the water to pull the dinghy up.
For navigating purposes all that is really necessary for a coasting voyage is a chart of the waters you propose to sail in, a pair of dividers and parallel rulers, and a book of sailing directions.
Hooker - A small coasting craft.
horizontal angle - When using a sextant, it is the angle established between landmarks, thus providing a line of position.
water and the high heat and petroleum solvents such as fuel that are present in an engine compartment. Transmissions are much heavier than their automotive counterparts because of the constant strain of moving the boat. There is no coasting for a ...
 See also: Sailing, Coast, Top, Point, Reach
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