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FOULED: Any piece of equipment that is jammed or entangled, or dirtied.
FOUNDER: when a vessel fills with water and sinks.
FRAP: (verb) To use a small line to hold an external halyard away from the mast by tying it to the shrouds.

 


Fouled - entangled or clogged
Freeboard - the distance from the highest point of the hull to the water
Furl - to fold or roll a sail and secure it to its main support ...

Fouled - Any piece of equipment that is jammed or entangled, or dirtied.
Freeboard - The minimum vertical distance from the surface of the water to the gunwale.
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Fouled:
Any piece of equipment that is jammed, clogged, entangled, or dirtied.
Fouled Anchor:
An anchor which has become entangled with some object on the bottom, or, on weighing, has it's rode or chain wound around its stock or flukes.

foul, fouled
When a line ends up somewhere it does not belong and becomes jammed. Lines can foul on blocks, winches and other objects on a boat.
foul weather gear ...

The seizing can be broken if the anchor becomes fouled. 2. A type of clinker dinghy, characteristically beamy and slow.
Scud - A name given by sailors to the lowest clouds, which are mostly observed in squally weather.

Lack of maneuverability once the sampling equipment was fouled
Except for some specialty designs, boats are steered by directing the thrust of the propulsion system.

If the line is strong enough it can also assist you in freeing your anchor if it becomes fouled.
It is best for the security of the raft if you drop your anchor first, get it set, and then raft.

Fouled - To cover (a ship's bottom) with anything that impaired its sailing such as a bottom fouled with barnacles.
entangled , so as to impede motion or clogged ...

The yacht ensign, with its fouled anchor over a circle of 13 stars, the "Betsy Ross" flag.

Attach the main halyard, looking "aloft" (up) in case it's "fouled" (twisted) around a spreader or backstay. If the main luff has slides, put them all on the mast track starting at the head of the sail.

1) Nasty. Foul weather is unpleasant, we weather. 2) To entangle. When a line is fouled on a cleat, it is wrapped around it. 3) To violate a racing rule.
foul-weather gear, slicker, oilers, oilies ...

TRIPLINE - A line fast to the crown of an anchor by means of which it can be hauled out when dug too deeply or fouled; a similar line used on a sea anchor to bring it aboard.
TRUE NORTH POLE - The north end of the earth's axis.

Outhaul - Usually a line or tackle, an outhaul is used to pull the clew of the mainsail towards the end of the boom, thus tightening the foot of the sail.
Overhaul - Straightening out misaligned or partially fouled sails and rigging ...

FOREPEAK A compartment in the bow of a small boat. FORWARD Toward the bow of the boat. FOULED Any piece of equipment that is jammed or entangled, or dirtied. FREEBOARD The minimum vertical distance from the surface of the water to the gunwale.

FORWARD - Toward the bow of the boat.
FOULED - Any piece of equipment that is jammed or entangled, or dirtied.
FREEBOARD - The minimum vertical distance from the surface of the water to the gunwale.

Fouled: If gear or parts of the boat are jammed, messed up or dirty.
Foul Weather Gear: Gear, clothing or accessories that are designed to accommodate needs that arise from bad weather issues ...

fouled -- entangled or clogged, caught or twisted up
Fractional rig - A design in which the forestay does not go to the very top of the mast, but instead to a point 3/4~ 7s, etc., of the way up the mast.

To gain boat speed by falling off slightly toward leeward fouled 1. Entangled, caught, or twisted lines, sails, or rigging. 2. Clogged, obstructed, or damaged equipment; 3.

See also: Anchor, Hull, Boat, Deck, Wind