A detachable engine mounted on a boat's stern.
OUTBOARD ENGINE (Motor): A detachable drive unit mounted on a boat's stern.
OUTHAUL: An adjuster that tensions the sail's foot.
OVERBOARD: Over the side or out of the boat.
outboard engine
An engine used to power a small boat. Outboard engines are mounted on a bracket aft of the stern of the boat.
outhaul ...
An outboard engine-driven powerboat around 16 feet long, used for fishing in shallow water.
flattening reef
See reef.
In most areas (except the Virgin Islands) charter companies will request that you remove the outboard engine from the dinghy while sailing.
Carbon monoxide from exhaust pipes of inboard engines, outboard engines and generators build up inside and outside the boat in areas near exhaust vents.
outboard bracketSupport device for mounting outboard engines that extends aft of the transom. outboard motorInternal combustion engine mounted at the transom that incorporates motor, driveshaft and propeller.
Sterndrive - An inboard/outboard engine system, with the engine inside the hull connected to an external lower unit containing a propeller. Steering is achieved by turning the lower unit.
Struck by Boat - A person is struck by a boat.
outboard - On the side of the hull that the water is on. Outboard engines are sometimes just called outboards.
outhaul - A line used to tension the foot of a sail, used to maintain proper sail shape.
Early boats sold for $2,500, but Ensign Spars is offering the new Classic Ensigns at a base price of $27,500 with fiberglass cockpit seats and floors. When you add sails, safety gear and an outboard engine, you'll be up over $30,000.
Broken fuel line on an outboard engine.
#13. Jammed halyard between the block's sheave and cheeks.
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Outboard engines are sometimes just called outboards. Pad eye A small fitting with a hole used to guide a line. Painter A line attached to the bow of a dinghy and used to tie it up or tow it.
 See also: Outboard, Boat, Point, Sailing, Stern
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