Lie

lie - 1 - Where an object is. 2 - To put an object in place.
life boat - A small boat used for emergencies such as when the parent boat is sinking.

Lie-to - see Heave to.
Pong - a powerful smell.
Port - 1) an inhabited harbor with facilities for visiting ships. 2) the left-hand side of the ship when facing forward. (See also Larboard.) ...

Lie to- To head into the wind and stop forward motion.
Lifeline- A safety device that consists of lines on posts or stanchions around the deck of a boat.
Line- Any rope used on a boat.

wallow - To lie in the trough of a sea and roll heavily; to roll under the sea.
warp - Heavier lines (rope or wire) used for mooring, anchoring andtowing. May also be used to indicate moving (warping) a boat into position by pulling on a warp.

Pack-Ice - Numbers of large pieces of floating ice that have come together and lie more or less in contact.
Pad Eye - A loop shaped fitting attached to the deck, spar, boom, etc., used to secure a line or block to some part of the vessel.

To lie in a specified direction from a designated reference point; 2. To move or tend to move in a certain direction. bear down To approach from windward bearing 1. A direction; 2.

The staterooms lie at both ends of the yacht, effectively forming two private sleeping areas for two couples. The owner's cabin aft has an oversized double berth with numerous storage bins and lockers within easy reach.

(See Admiralty Administration; and Navy: History.) At the present time, whether at home or abroad, they lie within the province of the controller of the navy (the third lord of the board of admiralty); and the director of dockyards, whose office, ...

ports lie, for the most part, in high seas waters where ships are mostly outside of U.S. jurisdictional control. International Rule 10 applies in those cases. This goes for traffic separation schemes off foreign coasts as well.

The vast majority of lakes on Earth are fresh water, and most lie in the Northern Hemisphere at higher latitudes. In ecology the environment of a lake is referred to as lacustrine.

Its modern-day origins may lie with the Sydney Harbour 18ft Skiffs and date from at least the late 1980s. The tack of the sail may be attached at the bow like a genoa but is frequently mounted on a bowsprit, often a retracting one.

If your craft is beamy, with full bilges, she will take the ground and lie easily as the water recedes.

When you do this, beware of other boats' anchor rodes, as some can lie pretty far up their bow. Start backing up in the direction of the spot. You will need to get some steerage speed when doing this.

When the dinghy was released, it would lie to the lazy painter, safely away from the ship's side.

Moor To moor is to lie with two anchors down. Vessels are said to moor to a dock when well made fast with several mooring lines.
Neap Tides Minimum range of tide, when the moon is in quadrature.

sister hooks: a pair of hooks suspended from a common link and flat on their facing sides so that they lie together and form an eye when in use.

East Cardinal Mark: Safe water is to the east of this mark; rocks and shoals lie to the west of it.
Q(3) 10s Three quick flashes every 10 seconds.
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The chromaticity of all navigation lights shall conform to the following standards, which lie within the boundaries of the area of the diagram specified for each colour by the International Commission on Illumination (CIE).

The more common magnetic compass is oriented to the earth's magnetic field and shows magnetic directions, which usually lie to the side of the corresponding true directions. That difference is called variation.

If a sailboat overturns (capsizes), it will normally lie on its side. (A spilling out of persons, except in the case of a sailboat, without completely overturning the boat is a "falling overboard", not a capsizing.) ...

Lying ahull is usually not preferred to other actions because a boat may tend to lie with her beam to the waves and the wind (parallel to the waves.) This can cause a boat to roll excessively and even become knocked down.

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.
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Trim
1) To haul in on a sheet to adjust the sail trim. 2) Sail trim. 3) 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.

Fore and Aft Rigged:
Sails that lie in the direction of the ship's length and whose luffs abut the masts or are attached to stays.
Fore Peak:
The compartment at the bow of the vessel ...

Lifeboats should have enough fixed-displacement (i.e. foam) buoyancy to be unsinkable. They also should have a boarding ladder. It is very hard to enter most boats from the water. A lifeboat should also have space for the crew to lie down and enough ...

LIE TO - See heave to.
LIST - The leaning of a vessel to one side caused by misplaced gear or shifting cargo.
LUFF - Forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail.
LUFFING - To luff or luff up is to head into the wind causing sails to flutter.