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Boating CoveCQR anchor

cowls - Scoop like devices used to direct air into a boat.
CQR anchor - Also called a plow anchor. Short for coastal quick release anchor. An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape.

 


cowls - Directing the flow of air (and vapors) through ducts.
Coxswain - Sailor in charge of and steering a small boat
crabbing - When a vessel tumbles down under a heavy press of canvas, or when she sags to leeward badly.

Cowls - Scoop like devices used to direct air into and ventilate a boat.
Coxswain, Cockswain - The helmsman.
CQD - The original distress call made by a ship requiring assistance, giving way to SOS.

At least two ventilator ducts, fitted with cowls or their equivalent, for the efficient removal of explosive or flammable gases from the bilges of every engine and fuel tank compartment; ...

See also: Navigation, Cardinal, Reach, Green buoy, Hitch