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haul out - Remove a boat from the water.
hauling part - The part on the object which is hauled upon.
hawse hole - A hole in the hull for mooring lines to run through.

 


Haul
Pulling on a line.
Head
1) The front of a vessel.
2) The upper corner or edge of a sail.
3) The top or front of a part.
4) The toilet and toilet room in a vessel.

haul round a mark, point - When a vessel in sailing free has to come closer to the wind as her course alters round a point or buoy. By hauling in the sheets the vessel will sometimes luff sufficiently without any help from the helm.

Keel Haul
Another term made famous by pirates. This is the act of throwing a man overboard, tied to a rope that goes beneath the ship, and then dragging him from one side to the other and hauling him out.

Close-haul- To sail as close to the direction of the wind as possible.
Clove hitch- A knot used for mooring a boat.
Come about- To bring the sail from one side of the boat to the other, when sailing into the wind, A maneuver in tacking.

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Back Haul
The return movement of a means of transport which has provided a transport service in one direction.

To haul in on a sheet to adjust the sail trim. A properly balanced boat that floats evenly on its waterline. Improperly trimmed boats may list or lie with their bow or stern too low in the water.
trim tab ...

An engine that is mounted within the hull in irons When a boat's bow is in the wind's eye and, having lost all headway, will not go off on either tack in haul A line used to haul in the clew inspection port A hole in the hull with a ...

Heave means an upward pull and Haul means a horizontal pull.
Bowsprit - A spar which projects forward from the bow of some boats, and extends the sail plan by allowing the headsails to be secured further forward.

of the ship's superstructure FOUL the opposite of clear, as in tangled lines or chain, or bad weather GALLEY nautical equivalent of kitchen GUY a supporting or steadying line or wire HATCH opening in ship's deck for access to space below (hold) HAUL ...

The fall is the loose end or part on which the crew haul. The block is the pulley through which the rope runs.

halyard -- also halliard; the cordage used to haul the head of a sail up the mast
hanks -- metal hooks used to secure a sail to a stay; to hank on a sail is to hook it on a stay using the hanks ...

Halyards: - lines used to haul up the sail and the wooden poles (boom and gaff) that hold the sails in place.hanks -- metal hooks used to secure a sail to a stay; to hank on a sail is to hook it on a stay using the hanks ...

A long hook with a sharp point to haul fish in.
Gaff rigged - A boat rigged with a four-sided fore-and-aft sail mounted on an upper spar or gaff which extends aft from the mast.

CAREEN To haul a vessel onto her side in shallow water or on a beach in order to clean or repair her hull. CASCABEL The heavy, round knob at the rear end of a cannon. CAPSIZE To turn over. CAST OFF To let go.

Halyards - lines used to haul up the sail and the wooden spars (boom and gaff) that hold the sails in place.
Hard Chine - An abrupt intersection between the hull side and the hull bottom of a boat so constructed.

Haul out Remove a boat from the water. Hawse hole A hole in the hull for mooring lines to run through. Hawser A rope that is very large in diameter, usually used when docking large vessels.

from the mainsail; hook on the peak halyards; see that the gaff goes up between the topping-lifts as you hoist up on the throat and peak halyards; hoist up on the throat until the luff-rope is straight; if the sail has a slide on the boom, haul out ...

We tried and tried to haul the boat over that last hump, but she was not budging. The wind had finally eased, the front had clearly past, so working from the dinghy to reset the kedges wasn't quite as laborious as earlier in the evening.

The term 'lighter' refers to a short haul, generally in connection with loading and unloading operations of vessels in harbour, while the term 'barge' is more often used when the cargo is being carried to its destination over a long distance.

There is no need to haul lapping genoas aboard since the 106-percent jib, which is designed for easy tacking and roller furling, provides plenty of horsepower.

When the jib is back-winded, haul in the other jibsheet as the first jibsheet is released. Do this gradually and under control. Trim the jib with the new jibsheet. Stabilize the direction of the boat on the new heading.

A rotating drum used to haul heavy lines and chains. Similar to a winch, but mounted vertically.
captain
The person who is in charge of a vessel and legally responsible for it and its occupants.

1) To ease a line is to veer it out. 2) A clockwise wind shift. Also haul. When the wind shifts from north to east it veers (hauls) or is a veering (hauling) wind. Compare with back.
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A revolving post fastened to a deck to haul up an anchor worked by steam or by men at the capstan bars.
Charthouse
A small deckhouse in which the charts are kept; adjoins the bridge and is sometimes next to the captain's cabin ...

Have the crew grab the pick-up buoy and haul on the pick-up line to find the fatter mooring line. Haul the mooring line on deck, thread through the Fairlead ...

Fender - Bumper placed beside the haul to protect it when docking
Fender - Protection for a boat
Fix - Boats location on a chart is determined by crossing two or more bearings ...

To prevent the buntline ropes from chaffing the sails, crew were sent aloft to haul them over the sails. This was called overhauling.
Slush Fund - ...

At anchor in an open roadstead, use cilia bags from jib-boom, or haul them out ahead of the vessel by means of an endless rope rove through a tail-block secured to the anchor chain (Fig. 80).

Feeder service: cargo to/from regional ports are transferred to/from a central hub port for a long-haul ocean voyage.
Feeder vessel: a short-sea vessel which transfers cargo between a central hub port and smaller "spoke" ports.

A powered device on deck, on a spar or otherwise mounted which is used to haul a line.
Quarter
The sides of a boat aft of amidships.

H eeZ Rope is to haul out jib-booms, and the bowsprits of cutters, &c. Passing Ropes lead round the ship, through eyes'
in the quarter, waist, gangway, and forecastle stanchions, for- ward to the knight-heads.

Even if the centerboard slips back down into the hull, it is possible to bring one jibsheet up over the hull, stand on the opposite gunwale, and gradually haul the mast back to the surface and then upright, though this is a real feat of strength.

to sell your new boat for a bigger one in about three years. On a long-term note this means that you would not yet have whittled away any of the principal by the time you are ready to sell. Besides, shorter term loans cost less over the long haul.

Then, designate a spotter to watch as you sail away from the crew member far enough to give you room to maneuver the boat, but keep him or her in sight at all times. When the victim is abeam, turn quickly to come alongside them. Haul the crew member ...

Down haul: Adjusting the tension of a sail's luff.
Draft: Distance between the waterline and the lowest part of the keel or hull. -The amount of bend in a sail's shape.
Drogue: An object used to increase the drag of a boat to slow her down.

See also: Boat, Deck, Wind, Point, Sailing