frame-mount hitch
Hitch fastened to the frame of a tow vehicle.
freeboard
Vertical distance between the waterline and the top of the hull side.
frames
The rib-like structures that shape and stiffen the hull of any vessel
freeboard ...
frames - The ribs of a vessel; lateral, transverse structural members that form the shape of the hull.
Frame:
A timber or rib of a ship running from the keel to the side rail; the transverse strengthening members in a ship's hull that extend from the keel to the deck or gunwale.
gallows frame - A frame used to support the boom.
gasket - Ties used to tie up the sails when they are furled.
Frame mounted hitch
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frametops
The tops of a ship's frames; the transverse strengthening members in a ship's hull that extend from the keel to the deck or gunwhale. (back)
futtock ...
frame
Athwartships structural support for the hull, running up the boat's sides from the bilge.
free, freeing ...
Frames - Ribs that form the shape of the hull
Freeboard - The distance between the deck and the waterline. Most often it will vary along the length of the boat. (see: Shear)
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A frame used to support the boom.
Gasket
Ties used to tie up the sails when they are furled.
A supporting frame or structure of a wheeled vehicle.
The landing gear of an aircraft. Undercarrier
A carrier in a conference or consortium who carries less cargo than the allotment distributed to him.
Gallows
A frame used to support the boom.
Genoa
A large jib that overlaps the mast.
Hull - the frame or body of a ship exclusive of masts, yards, sails and rigging
Keel - the bottom middle of the ship
Keel - the center steel plate that runs along the lowest part of the ship's bottom ...
Step - the frame that the bottom of the mast ends into
Stow - to put away ...
Cant Frames - Angled frames in the extreme forward or aft ends of a ship which form the sharp ends of the vessel's hull.
Canvas - Tightly woven cloth used for sails, awnings, covers, dodgers and biminis; slang for sails.
Gallows Frame of wood or metal with rounded top for supporting the boom.
Gimbals Two concentric rings to hold the compass or stove horizontal at all times.
Go about To tack ...
--L-- LADDER A framework consisting of two parallel sides, connected by bars or steps which are spaced at intervals suitable for ascending or descending.
class II hitch
Frame-mounted trailer hitch with a weight-carrying capacity of up to 3,500 pounds.
class III hitch
Frame-mounted trailer hitch with a weight-carrying capacity of up to 5,000 pounds.
Unlike a gallows frame, a crutch is stowed when boat is sailing.
Boom Vang A system used to hold the boom down, particularly when boat is sailing downwind, so that the mainsail area facing the wind is kept to a maximum.
FAIRING The process of beveling the stem, chine, sheers, keel, and frames so that the planking will have flat surfaces to glue and fasten to. A "fair" hull is one with no dips or bumps in the longitudinal lines of the hull.
LIMBER HOLES: Drainage Holes through bulkheads or frames.
LINE: Rope and cordage used aboard a vessel.
LIST: Inclination of a boat due to excess weight on one side or the other.
LOG: A record of courses or operation. Also, a device to measure speed.
Timbers projecting from the bow used to secure an anchor catspaw A light wind ruffling the water caught in the stays or misses the stays Same as in irons ceilings Light planking or plywood sheeting on the inside of the frames center ...
Carvel planking - Solid wood planks, butted together, fastened to the frames, with a flexible caulking between the planks.
Catamaran- A twin hulled boat.
From time to time, chiefly from about the years 1884 and 1885 onwards, handicaps framed according to merits have been fashionable amongst yachtsmen.
class I hitchTrailer hitch with a weight-carrying capacity up to 2,000 pounds; available as a bumper mount, step bumper or bumper/frame mount. class II hitchFrame-mounted trailer hitch with a weight-carrying capacity of up to 3,500 pounds.
Unlike a gallows frame, a crutch is stowed when boat is
sailing.
Boom - free swinging spar attached to the foot of the sail with forward end pivoting on the mast.
Bimini - Weather-resistant fabric stretched over a stainless steel frame, fastened above the cockpit of a sailboat or flybridge of a power yacht which serves as a rain or sun shade.
Bimmy - A punitive instrument ...
The frames are usually numbered from the aft perpandiculars. LC50 Lethal Concentration 50 ...
FASHION PIECE - A timber that framed the shape of the stern.
FATHOM - Six feet.
FENDER - A cushion, placed between boats, or between a boat and a pier, to prevent damage.
Her frames were in capital condition. We replaced all the loose rivets with new ones of a larger size, I hardening the old ones that needed attention with a few taps of the hammer from the inside, ...
There is a short, fixed, pipe-frame prod on the bow. The drawings show a masthead, symmetrical spinnaker with provision for a screecher or asymmetrical chute to be carried tacked to the prod.
Check the weather forecast for the area and timeframe during which you will be boating.
Make sure that the steering and throttle controls operate properly and all lights are working properly.
Planking: In wooden boats, the boards that cover - sometimes form - the hull and that are attached to the keel and frame
Planing: A boat racing that fast, that hardly any part of the hull is under water; gliding ...
(A floor is properly, a structural member which ties a frame to the keelson and keel.) The underside of a deck is the deck head. The keel is a lengthwise structural member to which the frames are fixed (sometimes referred to as a backbone).
Hurricane deck: (River Steamers, etc.), the upper deck, usually a light deck, erected above the frame of the hull (deriving its name from the wind that always seemed to blow on the deck).[2] ...
The frame colour is international orange. Signs with a section with a green border indicate that a special condition applies to the restriction (for example, the day/time an activity is allowed).
Cut another piece of timber to span the frames either side of the fracture and drill off to take screws into the frames. Plop the chock down over the break and push closed as much as possible.
Floors: Transverse frames that run across the keel but do not extend up the sides, also the portion of the hull between the keel and the turn of the bilge.
Forefoot: The part of the hull that first goes through the water.
COAMING: A vertical raised frame or piece around the edge of a cockpit, hatch, etc. to prevent water on deck from running below.
COCKPIT: An opening in the deck from which the boat is handled.
COIL: To lay a line down in circular turns.
Carlins: Fore and aft members of the deck frame; they support the coamings of the cockpit, the cabin trunk sides and the hatch coamings.
Carrick Bend: A useful knot for fastening two lines together; a number of variations exist.
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docking a planing boat broadside to the wind
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KEEL - The lowest longitudinal timber of a vessel, on which framework of the whole is built up; combination of iron plates serving same purpose in iron vessel.
BLOCK-A pulley; a frame enclosing one or more sheaves or rollers over which lines are run.
BOOM-A spar at the foot of a fore-and-aft sail.
Forward part of trailer frame where coupler and winch stand are mounted
Trailer catwalk
Board bolted to the trailer that facilitates walking on the empty trailer.
Bimini - A rectangular canopy, usually of canvas, on a light frame that protects the bridge and/or control console from sun and rain.
Bridge - The control station from which a large boat is navigated.
Revolving steel masts with folding steel frames, between which large sails were set were built. On the stamp to the right the 'Shinaitoku Maru' is depicted: a little coastal tanker, build in 1980 with 1,600 tdw.
Bulkhead: A partition to strengthen the frame of a yacht.
Buoy: A marker used for navigation, mooring, or racing around.
Keel - The timber at the very bottom of the hull to which frames are attached.
Knot - A measure of speed equal to one nautical mile (6076 feet) per hour.
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Try to get a time frame on how long the snorkel trip is for.
Guests should be advised to stay close to the shore or in designated snorkeling areas and warned against snorkeling near or in designated navigational channels used by any type of vessel.
They would smoke the meat on wooden frames, "boucans", so that it could be saved for a later time.
The fixed underwater part of a boat used to prevent sideways drift and provide stability. This is the lowest length-ways timber upon which the framework of the rest of the vessel is built. The 'backbone' of a boat.
Ketch ...
line and tackle which limits the movement of the boom, usually for the purpose of preventing accidents by preventing being swept overboard in severe conditions. privileged vessel: the ship with the right of way. pulpit: a metal framework on ...
pulpit -- platform over the sprit of the boat enclosed in a metal framework
preventer -- line and tackle which limits the movement of the boom, usually for the purpose of preventing accidents ...
 See also: Boat, Deck, Point, Hull, Line
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