Inland carrier: a transportation line that hauls export of import traffic between ports and inland points.
Inland waters: term referring to lakes, streams, rivers, canals, waterways, inlets, bays and the like.
Inland Rules: Rules of the road for vessel operations in harbors, and certain rivers, lakes and inland waterways.
Inland Waters Obstruction Markers are white with black vertical stripes and indicate an obstruction to navigation. You should not pass between these buoys and the nearest shore.
inland
Away from large bodies of water, surrounded by land. See offshore.
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Inland Clearance Depot
Abbreviation: ICD
Inland location where cargo, particulary containerized, may be cleared by customs.
Inland Rules:
Navigation rules governing waters inside designated demarcation zones
Inland Waters:
Term referring to lakes, streams, rivers, canals, waterways, inlets, bays, etc.
Inland Rule 1(b) cites the International Rule 1(b) authority for special rules and incorporates the International Rule constructions and equipment requirements as alternative provisions of the Inland Rules.
Inland Navigation Rules Act of 1980
Rules 20 through 31
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INLAND WATERS- Term referring to lakes, streams, rivers, canals, waterways, inlets, bays and the like.
INMARSAT- International Maritime Satellite System.
Leaving a Berth - Inland rule is one prolonged blast
Lee of the Land - Near a shore which provides protection from wind and waves
Lee Shore - Land downwind of a boat ...
Loading and discharge are rapid at about 15 minutes per lighter, no port or dock facilities are needed, and the lighters can be grouped for pushing by towboats along inland waterways.
Closely spaced waves resulting from wind action on inland bodies of water; 2. Confused water action found at places where tidal currents meet chronometer A highly accurate timepiece, set to Greenwich Mean Time and used for celestial navigation.
ADN Accord du transport Dangereux par voie Navigable (European accord for the transport of dangerous good by inland waterways) ...
The Assyrians were an inland people, and the navigation with which they were familiar was that of the two great rivers, Tigris and Euphrates.
Usually this water will be inland (lakes) or in protected coastal areas. However, boats such as the whaleboat were historically designed to be operated from a ship in an offshore environment.
If your boat is a trailer boat the best protection is to move it inland and away from the storms path. Always check your trailer and keep it properly maintained so if and when you need to move because of an oncoming storm, you can.
Only 100 miles from Florida's mainland lies an easy sailing destination for anyone seeking a Bahamas sailing school.
On inland waterways, intention/agreement signals are used. On international (offshore) waters, actual rudder actions are signaled.
- Lake Shore Mooring (Shore Lines) — For many inland applications, a power boat is moored from the lake shore where the bow faces outward to the lake and the stern faces the shore.
^ Hong Kong Inland Revenue Ordinance, Chapter 112, section 88
^ Hong Kong Inland Revenue Ordinance, Chapter 112, section 88
^ Hong Kong Inland Revenue Ordinance, Chapter 112, section 16D ...
She had been abandoned by her rightful owner, who had moved inland and left her to the tender mercies of the sun in summer and the snow in winter. For sixteen months she lay on the beach neglected. Every day I cast covetous eyes on her.
One of the big concerns for first time charterers or for lakes/inland sailors is, "Will I be able to handle navigation 'in the open ocean'"? Charter companies have a tendency to picture heavenly settings in all the charter areas they cover.
BARGE -Flat-bottomed boat designed to carry cargo on inland waterways,usually without engines or crew accommodations. Barges can be lashed together and either pushed or pulled by tugs, carrying cargo of 60,000 tons or more.
Away from the ocean. Inland waters are lakes and rivers. Inland waterway, see Intracoastal Waterway.
Inland Navigational Rules
See Navigation Rules.
offshore - Away from land, toward the water. See inland.
on the bow - To the bow of the boat, forward of the beam.
on the wind - Sailing close hauled. Sailing toward the wind as much as possible with the wind coming from the bow.
inlet - A narrow body of water such that it connects an inland and non-inland body of water.
inspection port - A watertight covering, usually small, that may be removed so the interior of the hull can be inspected or water removed.
- Type Il-good for calm, inland water where there is a good chance of fast rescue. Smaller sizes often have high collars to help keep a child's face out of the water.
A large cargo-carrying craft that is towed or pushed by a tug on both seagoing and inland waters. (back)
barque
(Also bark.) A sailing ship with three to five masts, all of them square-rigged except the after mast, which is fore-and-aft rigged.
On inland river systems barges can be lashed together and either pushed or pulled by tugs and handle cargo of 60,000 tonnes or more. Small barges for carrying cargo between ship and shore are known as lighters.
intracoastal waterway: the system of inland waterway channels running along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States from Manasquan Inlet, New Jersey, to the Mexican border in Texas; commonly abbreviated as ICW.
(b) Nothing in these Rules shall interfere with the operation of special rules made by an appropriate authority for roadsteads, harbours, rivers, lakes or inland waterways connected with the high seas and navigable by seagoing vessels.
statute mile
Distance of 5,280 feet, the standard measure of distance on land and most inland waterways.
stay
Wire, rod or other rigging that runs fore and aft of the mast.
Steamer: As opposed to a Steamboat, a light-draft vessel used in inland waters, a Steamship is a fully-armed sea-going ship powered by steam as opposed to sail.
The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea are in force on the high seas and in many countries, but some other countries such as the USA, have additional regulations which are in force in inland waters, harbors etc.
Scows of all sizes were fast. But the scow classes remained in the inland lakes of the Midwest: in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Michigan. There was one big scow in Seattle but it just sat and rotted on
the dock.
A rising flood tide creates currents moving inland and a falling ebb tide causes outbound currents. The direction of the current reverses at each peak of high or low tide, called a turn.
 See also: Boat, Point, Light, Line, Stern
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