Lock
A device that allows boats to pass between bodies of water having different water levels, such as in a canal. A boat enters a lock, then large doors close behind it.
Lock
A structure having movable gates for ships and boats to pass up and down to different water levels in a canal, river, or tidal basin.
Log ...
Door Lock Bars
See Bars.
Door to Door Transport
See House to House Transport.
lock-off, line stopper, halyard stopper, sheet stopper
A device that secures and holds a line by squeezing it with a toothed lever.
log, log book ...
Chain and lock the motor and fuel tanks to the vessel.
Mark or engrave all equipment with an identifier such as your driver's license number including state abbreviation.
Cycle lock - In Loran C, the comparison, in time difference, between corresponding carrier cycles contained in the rise times of a master and slave station pulse is called cycle match.
(Pronounced "leed".) LEATHERS Pieces of leather that are stitched and/or tacked around an oar to protect it where it rides in the oar lock.
A projecting piece called a chock or wood-lock was fixed in the head outside the ship in order to prevent the rudder from being lifted by the water out of its hinges.
Lock the motor tilt lever (see figure 2.1, no. 9) in the "RUN" position, and the lift lever (see figure 2.1, no. 16) in the "LOCK" position;
Ensure that the drive selector (figure 2.1, no. 2) (also called a gear selector) is in Neutral; ...
Don't forget to lock your boat when you leave.
Make sure that when you anchor that you have more than enough room for your boat to swing in all directions.
O'Brien Lock and Controlling Works (between mile 326 and 327), the Chicago River as far as the east side of the Ashland Avenue Bridge (between mile 321 and 322), and the Saint Lawrence River as far east as the lower exit of Saint Lambert Lock; ...
The L handle is the valve itself, open when vertical, closed when horizontal. The T handle is a friction lock for the valve. Release the friction (rotate counter-clockwise) before turning the L handle, and tighten again afterwards.
Lastly, turn your steering wheel all the way to windward and lock it. To make things clear, since you are now on a starboard tack, turn your wheel all the way to starboard.
Discard wing nuts and use lock nuts and washers
on terminals.
Inspect all wiring for corrosion and insulation
damage. Clean, repair or replace.
Test gauges and all electrical/electronic equipment
for proper operation. Check for spare fuses.
SECURE-To make fast; to tie or lock into position.
SELF-BAILING COCKPIT-A cockpit provided with drains to allow water washed into it to return to the sea.
The stove shown on the right is a gimbaled propane stove and oven which will swing and keep level as the boat heels. When at anchor or at a dock, lock the stove to prevent it from swinging.
How to work a CNG or Propane stove ...
Ditty Box:
A small wooden box, with lock and key, in which seamen keep sentimental valuables, stationery, and sundry small stores.
Diurnal:
Daily; occurring once a day.
Without question, the first spot of bother you get there is bound to be a rather nasty argument, and your friend's wife will then lock herself in the loo for the rest of the trip...I know...believe me! ...
 See also: Light, Boat, Hull, Weigh, Point
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