LANYARD: A short line permanently attached to an object and used for securing it.
LATITUDE: An angular measurement north or south of the equator measured and expressed in degrees.
lanyards or laniards - Hopes rove through dead eyes, by which shrouds and stays are setup.
lapstrake - Hull construction where planks (strakes) overlies the adjacent one (below it); also called clinker-built.
Lanyard - A short piece of rope or line for fastening or extending something in ships.
Lazarette - Spaces below the deck that are designed for storage. Could be in the aft or stern area.
Lanyard - a line attached to any small object for the purpose of securing the object
Lazarette - spaces below the deck that are designed for storage
Leeward - downwind ...
Lanyard:
A Short line used to attach one thing to another : a short rope or cord that secures or attaches an item onboard a boat, usually for keeping it attached to the boat
Lapper:
A large foresail which extends aft behind the mast.
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Small line fixed on the shrouds that is threaded through the deadeyes to put tension on a shroud or stay.
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Lanyard- A line used to secure a small object on a boat, or on a person.
Latitude- Position, in degrees, north and south of the Equator.
lanyard
a short rope or cord that attaches to an item onboard a boat , usually for keeping it attached to the boat
lapper ...
Lanyard
A short line or rope used to attach one thing to another.
Lapper ...
Lanyard - A line fastened to an object, such as a bail or knife or other small object for the purpose of securing it ...
breakaway lanyard
Emergency safety cable on a boat trailer that activates trailer brakes in the event the trailer comes detached from the tow vehicle while underway.
bridge clearance
Distance from waterline to a boat's highest point.
LANYARD - A short piece of rope or line made fast to anything to secure , or as a handle. Used to secure the shrouds and stays.
LARBOARD - A term synonymous with port (left side of the boat).
SHROUD, DEADEYE, LANYARD.
There are, however, a number of old salts who condemn this theory as rank heresy, and go in for deadeyes and lanyards of the old-fashioned kind, ...
kill switch, kill lanyard, deadman's switch
A device that automatically shuts off an engine if the steerer falls overboard.
kinetics ...
SET UP To tighten the nut on a bolt or stud; to bring the shrouds of a mast to a uniform and proper tension by adjusting the rigging screws or the lanyards through the dead eyes.
Clipping on to the jack line with the lanyard of our safety harnesses we were able to minimize being lost overboard when going forward to crew in severe conditions ...
safety harness A harness, usually made of webbing, worn over the shoulders and around the chest equipped with a lanyard for security sag To drift off course sail A flexible vertical foil, usually made of canvas, Dacron, or Mylar, ...
Lanyard - A rope that ties something off.
Larboard - The left side of the ship (archaic, see port). cf. starboard. Derived from the old 'lay-board' providing access between a ship and a quay.
Large - See By and large.
Lanyard - A short line used for making anything fast
Latitude - The distance north or south of the equator measured and expressed in degrees.
A lanyard is attached to the safety switch and the operator’s wrist or PFD. The safety switch shuts off the engine if the operator falls off the PWC or out of the powerboat.
Deadeyes: The flat, round wooden block with a grooved perimeter and three holes through which the lanyard is threaded and used to extend the shrouds; also the triangular blocks with one large hole that are similarly used to extend the stays.
kill switchA switch with a lanyard that automatically shuts off an engine if disconnected. kite fishingA technique that involves attaching a fishing line to a kite to present bait at a distance from the boat.
As already stated, wire rope has been adopted for standing rigging, and deadeyes and lanyards have given place almost universally to rigging screws.
Raise engine up one notch, allow to drain for a long time. Then raise engine to highest notch. Rig engine-fending bucket over propellor, secure with its lanyard.
Anchor Use ...
I would favour jib, as while it flogs around much more, it is easy to drop and is not going to clout anything else. Have a plastic bucket tied to a lanyard, ready to drop over the side, For small boats it is the ultimate brake.
Each vessel flies its flag differently. Contemporary vessels fly the burgee from a lanyard under the starboard spreader on the mast. Older boats fly it from the main masthead. Power boats place their burgee off a short staff on the bow.
The simplest and best method of distributing oil is by means of canvas bags about one foot. long, filled with oakum and oil, pierced with holes by means of a coarse sail-needle, and held by a lanyard.
Lanyard A line attached to a tool. Lash To tie something with a line. Launch (1) to put a boat in the water. (2) a small boat used to ferry people to and from a larger vessel.
 See also: Boat, Deck, Boom, Running, Anchor
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