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Hard-chined

Boating Hard overHatch

hard-chined - A hull shape with flat panels that join at sharp angles.
hatch - A sliding or hinged opening in the deck, providing people with access to the cabin or space below.
haul out - Remove a boat from the water.

 


Chined or Hard-chined
have at least one pronounced knuckle throughout all or most of their length
After this they can be categorized as:
Displacement
the hull is supported exclusively or predominantly by the pressure of water displaced by the hull ...

In a hard-chined boat this angle is pronounced.
Chock - (1) A deck fitting to guide an anchor, mooring, towing or docking line. Usually smooth shaped to reduce chafe. (2) A wedge or block to keep an object from moving.

See also: Chine, Stability, Line, Navigation, Forward