Seagoing
A vessel designed to be able to cross oceans.
Seamanship
The ability of a person to motor or sail a vessel, including all aspects of its operation.
Harbor Dues - Various local charges against all seagoing vessels entering a harbor for the use of the harbor and its facilities; these fees are used to cover maintenance of channel depths, buoys, lights, etc.
Faulkner: Egyptian Seagoing Ships, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Vol. 26. (1941), pp. 3-9
^ Timothy J. Runyan: 'Review of The Development of the Rudder: A Technological Tale', Speculum, Vol. 74, No. 4, (1999), pp. 1096-1098 (1098) ...
To alter the boat into a seagoing cruiser, with the best possible accommodations compatible with her somewhat limited dimensions, was my next aim.
An ancient seagoing vessel propelled with double or triple banks of oars garboard strake The lowest strake next to the keel [Top of Page] [Bottom of Page] genoa A large overlapping jib sail or headsail which reaches the top of the ...
head: the forward part of a boat, including the bow and adjacent area; the uppermost corner of a triangular sail; a seagoing lavatory. heads: toilet.
The ships of the Vikings, propelled by oar and sail, were seagoing vessels of an excellent type.
Even though the actual language says that the International Rules also apply to connecting waters "navigable by seagoing vessels," that requirement is often overridden by the application of paragraph (b).
Although not exclusively nautical, this has been attributed to seagoing folk as a result of their constant and intimate interaction with the weather.
100 Suitable for seagoing service.
1SS Technical condition of ship's hull corresponding to the condition of hull structures at the time of the first Special Survey, i.e.
A large cargo-carrying craft that is towed or pushed by a tug on both seagoing and inland waters. (back)
barque
(Also bark.) A sailing ship with three to five masts, all of them square-rigged except the after mast, which is fore-and-aft rigged.
hulk - A vessel whose seagoing days are over, but is still useful as a store ship.
hull - The structural body of a ship, excluding masts, riggings and superstructures.
American Bureau of Shipping
Abbreviation: ABS
American classification society which has established rules and regulations for the classification of seagoing vessels or equipment.
Amidships
At or in the middle of a vessel.
(a) These Rules shall apply to all vessels upon the high seas and in all waters connected therewith navigable by seagoing vessels.
as we eased onto a reach and settled down at a steady 6 knots: I had one hand on the wheel, which was in perfect balance, and a comfortable cockpit for watching the world go by. Unfortunately, we had no rough seas to test the boat's seagoing mettle, ...
There are two sets of rules which govern the waters in and around the United States: Inland Rules apply to all inland waters of the United States and International Rules apply to the high seas and all connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels.
Hydrography is the seagoing sibling of cartography-the cartographer maps the land, the hydrographer draws the coastlines and sounds the sea.
 See also: Point, Anchor, Boat, Feet, Way
  
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