RODE: The anchor line and/or chain.
ROLL: The alternating motion of a boat, leaning alternately to port and starboard; the motion of a boat about its fore-and-aft axis.
ROPE: In general, cordage as it is purchased at the store.
rode
Line, chain, cable or any combination of these used to connect the anchor to the boat.
rod holder
Device designed to safely and securely hold fishing rods either vertically or horizontally.
Rode
A line or chain attached to an anchor.
Roll
A side-to-side motion of the boat, usually caused by waves.
Rode - the line and chain that connect the anchor to the boat
Rudder - a fin under the stern of the boat used in steering
Running - a point of sail, going directly downwind ...
Rode- Line that attaches to an anchor.
Rudder- A device attached to a boat for steering. It is controlled by tiller or wheel.
Rules of the road- International regulations for boats.
rode - The anchor line and/or chain.
roller furling - The method of furling a sail, by winding it on a stay.
roller reefing - Reduction of sail area, by rolling it around a stay, the mast, or winding the sail on a rotating boom.
- Rode Chain has two purposes. First, the chain portion of the rode will resist chafe that would otherwise occur if a nylon line was lying along the bottom.
Tide rode Said of an anchored vessel that is lying to the tide rather than the wind.
Toggle A wooden pin with one end of a line seized to its middle to make fast to an eye.
anchor rode
The line or chain attached to the anchor and secured to the boat.
anchor roller ...
RODE - The anchor line and/or chain.
ROPE - In general, cordage as it is purchased at the store. When it comes aboard a vessel and is put to use it becomes line.
RUDDER - A vertical plate or board for steering a boat.
RODE - The anchor line and/or chain.
RUDDER - A vertical plate or board for steering a boat.
RUN - To allow a line to feed freely.
RUNNING LIGHTS - Lights required to be shown on boats underway between sundown and sunup.
Rode - Line (chain or fiber) which joins an anchor to an anchored boat
Rode - The line and chain used to secure the anchor to the boat. Enough length for at least 5 to 1 rode for deepest anchorage sites.
Anchor rode.
rod rigging
Stays made of steel rod, which stretches less than wire rope.
A cable or rode is the rope, chain, or combination thereof used to connect the anchor to the vessel.
rode: anchor cable. roller: a wave roller reefing: reduces the area of a sail by rolling it around a stay, the mast, or the boom. Most common on headsails. round turn: line brought completely around an object to form a closed loop.
A mechanical device used for hoisting anchors or other heavy objects wind rode Riding head-to-wind at anchor, ...
Coast Guard News - Rode and Line - Make Your Boat Safe
Tie a Float Stop
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Battle of Culloden - MacGillivray of Clan Chattan - The Forty-Five Ends at ...
Tie New Line To Spool ...
The inboard end of the anchor rode.
BLOCK: A pulley on board ship in invariably called a block
BOAT: A fairly indefinite term. A waterborne vehicle smaller than a ship. One definition is a small craft carried aboard a ship.
Anchor locker A locker used to store the anchor rode and anchor. Anchor windlass A windlass used to assist when raising the anchor.
Catenary - The curve (sag) of a rope, cable or chain hung between two points such as the anchor rode or towing line; the deeper the curve, the more catenary.
chocks -- a heavy metal fitting fixed to the deck of a ship through which a line for mooring, towing, or anchor rode is passed
ciguatera -- a severe type of food poisoning caused by eating contaminated fish ...
SCOPE: Technically, the ratio of length of anchor rode in use to the vertical distance from the bow of the vessel to the bottom of the water. Usually four times the depth with chain and six to seven times the depth with warp.
scope -- the length or extent of anchor rode
scopolamine -- a drug prescribed for motion sickness
Scull - moving the rudder back and forth in an attempt to move the boat forward ...
As a minimum you should use at least your hull length in the amount of chain that you use and if you are anchoring in Broad creek (average depth of seven feet) the minimum about of anchor rode should be twenty to one or one hundred and forty feet.
scopeThe ratio of anchor rode to vertical depth. scudTo run before the wind in bad weather. scuppersGravity fed drain in a boat to allow water to drain out and overboard.
Rode - line (chain or fiber) which joins an anchor to an anchored boat.
Rudder - flat board which redirects (aims) current or propeller
wash to steer a boat.
Running Lights - lights to be displayed by a boat underway ...
Kedge -To use an anchor to move a boat by hauling on the anchor rode; a basic anchor type.
Keel: - centerline of a boat running fore and aft; the timber at the very bottom of the hull to which frames are attached.
The inboard end of the anchor rode.
Blink - I Loran-C, a signal used to indicate that a station is malfunctioning. Intended to prevent the use of that signal for navigation.
Boat - A fairly indefinite term.
Anchor Locker-Storage space used for the anchor rode and anchor.
Anchor Watch - A member or members of the crew that keep watch and check the drift of ship.
Anchor windlass- A windlass used to assist when raising the anchor ...
Drags made from spars, oars and sails lashed together were rigged, and to these improvised sea anchors the frail craft rode securely.
Dave suggested that we set the lighter, Deep Set Danforth with an all-rope rode first knowing that it would be much easier for me to row with that anchor in the dinghy than with the heavy fisherman and all-chain rode.
Tighten the rode as the boat is moved back and forth by the waves or use a winch or, if present, the anchor's windlass to pull the boat off the shoal. Use of the winch may also heel the boat and raise the keel off of the bottom.
A rode (anchor rope) made of floating rope can't be cut by snags on the bottom. The traditional dinghy anchor is a mushroom, which does well in muddy bottoms. Folding grapnels weigh less and work in currents, but don't anchor quite as well in mud.
Drop the anchor gently off the bow and let the anchor rode follow smoothly after it, until you feel no more anchor weight.
Specifically, on the Gib'Sea the rode travels under a stainless steel fitting that looks a little like a tuning fork, with the fork ends straddling the anchor roller to attach to the hull and the single portion attaching to the shroud.
Rode: Once again another term for the anchor line
Rope: Strictly speaking, ropes are "raw" lines, as soon as they are used on a boat, they should be called like that - which we don't follow too much ...
Line made of nylon is excellent for use as anchor rode, and docking and towing lines. It is the strongest line for its size, and can stretch up to 40% of its length.
bitter end - The end of a line. Also the end of the anchor rode attached to the boat.
block and tackle - A combination of one or more blocks and the associated tackle necessary to give a mechanical advantage. Useful for lifting heavy loads.
Once the stern lines are properly secure, take up on the anchor rode and adjust your position to the dock so that your transom is not going to bump into it but is yet close enough to allow your crew to board and leave the boat.
The ratio of the length of the payed out anchor line (Rode) to the height of the chock above the bottom of the body of water.
Scupper
Opening in the bulwarks to drain the deck of water.
The "depth" includes the height of the chock above the water, sometimes thought of as the length of rode.
SCUPPER - An opening in a deck or cockpit permitting water to drain out.
SEA ANCHOR - Device used for slowing a boat down, drogue.
 See also: Anchor, Boat, Sailing, Line, Wind
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