LOA
Length overall; the distance between the most forward part of the boat and the most aft part.
locker
A stowage compartment, whether equipped with a lock or not.
LOA - See definition of "length overall."
load waterline - The vessel's expected waterline when it is fully equipped and loaded with gear. See also "waterline."
locker - A closet; A storage place or container.
LOA- (length over all). Length of a boat at the longest measurement.
Log- A device, mounted under the stern of a boat, that measures speed.
Logbook- A boat's record of activity.
LOA Length overall. The overall length of a vessel from the foremost to the aftermost part
LPG Liquefied Petroleum Gas, or a carrier of LPG.
LOA (Length Overall) & LWL (Waterline Length)
Detailed hull dimensions ...
LOA 45'; LWL 42'5'; Beam 15'; Draft 6'6'; Displacement 29,982 lbs.; Ballast 9,479 lbs.;
Sail area 1,114 sq. ft.; SA/D 18; D/L 175; L/B 2.88; Auxiliary Yanmar 75-hp; Fuel 156 gals.; Water 208 gals.
Length Overall (LOA) - Centerline length of hull including molded in pulpits and platforms
Log - A device that gives a direct readout of miles run. Distance measuring device ...
length over all (LOA)
Length of a boat at the longest measurement.
lie to ...
Length Overall (LOA)
"LOA" is the measurement along the centerline from the bow to the stern excluding any appendages such as pulpits.
Length Overall (LOA): The extreme length of the ship.
Length on Waterline (LWL): This is the length at the waterline in the ship's design loaded condition.
Freeboard (F): Distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck.
Sailing yachts can range in overall length (Length Over All—LOA, in yachting parlance) from about 20 ft (6 m) to well over 100 ft (30 m), where the distinction between a yacht and a ship becomes blurred.
The length overall (overall length, LOA) is the distance on deck from stem to stern--the tip of the bow to the end of the stern (the bowsprit and boomkin are not included).
LENGTH OVERALL, LOA - The total length of a boat.
LENGTH WATER LINE, LWL - length of the boat touching the water
LINE - Rope and cordage used aboard a vessel.
LOG - A record of courses or operation. Also, a device to measure speed.
Junior Offshore Group for smaller offshore racing yachts of less than 30 feet LOA.
jury rig
A temporary rigging repair using improvised materials and parts.
The total length of the boat, including any object protruding from the bow or the stern. Also known as LOA.
Overboard
In the water outside of the vessel.
No legal requirements In the UK there are no legal requirements for lifejackets on purely pleasure craft of less than 13.7m (42ft 10in) LOA. The Maritime Coast Guard Agency distributes free advice.
wave which is higher than the width of the beam of the boat.
Is hit on the stern with a breaking wave which is higher than the width of the beam of the boat.
Is hit on the side with a non-breaking wave which is higher than the LOA of the ...
 See also: Boat, Beam, Hull, Draft, Displacement
  
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