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Cove:
(1) A small coastal inlet generally protected from the worst of the prevailing winds.
(2) A thin, hollowed line cut along a yacht's sheer below deck level and traditionally gilded.

 


A bay or cove along a river, sea or lake coast line. A stream or bay leading inland. A narrow passage between to bodies of land.
Intercoastal Waterway ...

A creek, cove, marsh, or other shallow corner in the shore. Gunk means mud. To gunkhole or go gunkholing is to explore such places in a boat, although sometimes these terms are used to mean going ashore to explore on foot.
gunwale ...

INLET- A bay or cove along a river, sea or lake coast line.
INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY - ICW: bays, rivers, and canals along the coasts (such as the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts), ...

FILLET/FILLETING A fillet is a cove shape made with putty on an inside corner. The term is most often used in reference to Stitch-N-Glue boat building.

or bunk; the position where a ship ties up or anchors, a position of employment aboard a ship; a margin of safety in the distance from which another vessel or object is passed, as in "giving wide berth" BIGHT a doubled or looped part of a line; cove ...

The design is based on two highly successful Mills designs, the IRC 39 Mariners Cove and the IRC 40 Tiamat. Both boats were United Kingdom IRC champions this year. That's a darn good place to start.

The designer Arthur Robb, for instance, had a liking for an extra-wide sheerstrake with an intricated cove line carved into it. Jack Giles liked to paint his sheerstrake pale blue.

Bight Any part of a rope between its ends; also a curve, a cove on a coastline or channel.
Binnacle The box which houses the Mariner's compass.

Carina is the Latin word for "keel" and is the origin of the term careen (to clean a keel and the hull in general, often by rolling the ship on its side). An example of this use is Careening Cove, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, ...

This north cardinal mark is located to the north of this partially submerged shipwreck, and it indicates that safe water is to the north. Traveling east of this mark is a sheltered anchorage in Lawrence Cove.

to Tuck's Point with vehicle that has Manchester resident sticker for parking at Tuck's Point. Load up the Toad (row boat) and wear life jackets. The registration for Victoria is pasted to the inside of the shore box. Row out to Proctor's Cove, ...

See also: Boat, Hull, Point, Lines, Line