Standing rigging
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Standing Rigging of a Merchant Ship, 70 Tons '
Standing Rigging of a M erchant Ship, 70 Tons '
Standing Rigging of a M erchant Ship, 70 Tons ...
Standing/Sitting on gunwales, bow, and transom - Standing/Sitting on the upper edge of the side of a boat, usually on a small projection above the deck; and/or standing/sitting on the most forward part of the boat; ...
Standing: the legal right to initiate a lawsuit. To do so, a person must be sufficiently affected by the matter at hand, and there must be a case or controversy that can be resolved by legal action.
STANDING PART: That part of a line which is made fast. The main part of a line as distinguished from the bight and the end.
STAND-ON VESSEL: That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation.
standing rigging
The shrouds and stays that support the mast but are not adjusted while working a boat.
stand on
Maintain course and speed.
Standing rigging
Rigging which mechanically supports the masts.
Starboard ...
standing rigging - The rigging of a boat that does not normally need to be adjusted.
Standing Part - That part of a line which is made fast.
Stand-On Vessel - That vessel which has right-of-way during a meeting, crossing, or overtaking situation.
Starboard - The right side of a boat when looking forward.
Standing rigging- The shrouds and stays that support a mast; these are permanent fixtures while the mast is in place.
Starboard- The right side of the boat, facing the bow.
Standing rigging - all fixed, immovable lines that secure masts etc.
Stay - a fixed, immovable line that secures the masts to the stern or bow of the ship. (See also Shroud.) ...
Standing Rigging: The non-moving rods and lines that support the mast and sails.
Starboard: Nautical term for the right half of the yacht when facing forward.
Standing rigging Stationary rigging that supports a spar.
Starboard The right hand side of a ship facing forward.
Starboard tack With the wind on the starboard side.
standing rigging - The permanent shrouds and stays; rigging used mainly to hold up the mast and take the strain of the sails.
stand-on vessel - The privileged vessel; the vessel having the right of way.
All standing
To have all sails flying when running before the wind.
Aloft ...
freestanding mast
A mast made out of exotic materials so that it can support itself without the use of stays. See fully stayed mast.
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Standing on a boat deck, eyes about 12/14 feet above water level, with clear weather, here is what one can see.
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STANDING RIGGING-The shrouds and stays and other rigging not moved in working the boat.
STARBOARD-The right side of a vessel, looking toward the bow.
STARBOARD TACK-Sailing with the wind coming over the starboard side.
Standing
The part of the line that will carry the load after a knot has been tied in it.
Standing Rigging ...
Standing men
Steep waves generated when ocean waves propagate against a strong current.
Steep-to ...
Standing rigging that supports a mast laterally.
Side Lights
Navigation lights; green is to starboard, red to port.
Standing rigging - Permanent rigging used to support the spars. May be adjusted during racing, in some classes.
Stay - a line or wire from the mast to the bow or stern of a ship, for support of the mast (fore, back, running, and triadic stays).
The standing rigging is usually stainless steel wire to hold up the mast.
the standing rigging is the mast and support lines, running rigging is the lines with which you adjust the sails
Rode
the line and chain that connect the anchor to the boat ...
I was standing on the dock at the recent Annapolis boat show, in the rain, talking to my friend. We were standing by the Southerly exhibit. 'I really like those boats,' I said. He said, 'I don't like them at all.
After standing by till near nightfall with no prospect of the storm moderating, the commander of the Martha Cobb determined to make an effort to save the crew of the fast foundering craft.
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 2(f) of this Annex the manoeuvring light described in Rule 34(b) shall be placed in the same fore and aft vertical plane as the masthead light or lights and, where practicable, ...
(a) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Rules of Part B, Sections I and II any vessel overtaking any other shall keep out of the way of the vessel being overtaken.
(b) Notwithstanding § 2115(b) of this title, whoever uses a vessel or associated equipment in a careless or imprudent manner, or without due regard for the conditions then existing (i.e., visibility, weather, etc.), ...
Backstay:
Standing or running (adjustable) wire rigging that supports the mast from the stern; a wire mast support leading aft to the deck or another mast ...
standing part: the inactive part of a line often near the midsection. standing rigging: permanent rigging used to support the spars. May be adjusted during racing, in some classes.
the wind all aback When all the sails are aback all fast Indication that rope is secure all hands The entire crew all in the wind When the bow of the boat is pointing into the wind too much, causing the sails to shake all standing ...
If a crewman is standing watch on the weather side of the bow, he will be subject to the constant beating of the sea and the ocean spray. He will be under the weather.
Overreach - ...
Imagine yourself standing up in a convertible. It is a calm day, so there's no true wind. As the convertible starts forward, you will begin to feel a breeze on your face that increases as the speed of the car increases.
Knowing and understanding the right of way rules will greatly reduce the risk that you might injure yourself or damage your boat while participating in a race and can help you to improve your performance in races as well.
If you have an outstanding mortgage of record against your vessel, please make sure the mortgagee (the lender) completes a Satisfaction of Mortgage form and mails an original and one copy to the National Vessel Documentation Center.
Put all of these outstanding learning environment components together on the cool, protected waters of Buttonwood Sound; and, we feel quite certain you will easily see how your "learn to sail" dreams can be turned into reality.
Frame bars in the bow and the stern of a vessel are give an open bevel to permit access for riveting to shell and to keep the standing flange parallel to the deck beams. BIBB A cock or valve with a bent outlet; strictly, the bent outlet.
The yards were lined by men standing upon them, and there was also a man standing on the truck of each topgallant mast.
Can be deliberately induced (by adjustment of the standing rigging) to flatten sails, balance steering, etc. Normally slightly aft.
BACKSTAY - Part of the standing rigging, usually cable, that supports the mast from aft.
BALLAST - Extra weight carried low in a vessel to increase stability.
BATTEN - Stiffening strip placed in leech of sail.
As the whole of the rigging is divided into standing and running, so a rope forming part of the rigging is divided into the " standing part " and the " fall." The standing part is that which is made fast to the mast, deck or block.
BIGHT - The part of the rope or line, between the end and the standing part, on which a knot is formed or the loop formed by a rope when a knot or hitch is being made.
BILGE - The interior of the hull below the floor boards.
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FIREMAN - an unlicensed member of the engine, room staff whose duties consist in standing watch in the boiler room and insuring the oil burning equipment is working properly.
Chain plate - A steel plate or bar by which the standing rigging is attached to the hull.
Channel -1. That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.
The part of the rope or line, between the end and the standing part, on which a knot is formed. BILGE - The interior of the hull below the floor boards.
Bitter End
The last part of a rope or chain. The inboard end of the anchor rode.
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Pedestal: A standing post in the cockpit to support the field of view to the person steering the yacht
Pier: A platform to which a boat can be moored
Pile moorings: Moorings made from wood or metal piles driven into the ground ...
This type of sail is used on a free-standing mast and is held on the mast with a downhaul line or is attached to the gooseneck. (See the EIGHT BALL, DINKY, and FOAMEE.) SAILBOAT RIGS: CAT RIG - Having a single mast and a single sail.
Globally, lakes are greatly outnumbered by ponds: of an estimated 304 million standing water bodies worldwide, 91% are 1 hectare or less in area (see definition of ponds) (Downing et al 2006).
The process is standing (keeping) watch. There usually are two watches, the starboard watch and the port watch. The one on duty is the on watch, the one off duty is the off watch. The watch is changed when they swap.
In other words, don't sail toward birds that are standing still. This may seem like a strange tip...until you think about the logistics. As you're sailing along, you see a flock of beautiful birds all in one place. Want to sail closer for a photo op?
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Standing up in a canoe raises the c.o.g. near or above the c.o.d. and stability is lost. On a multi-hull boat, like a catamaran, the c.o.d. is off to one side (leeward) while the sailor 'hikes out' on the opposite (windward) side to move the c.o.g.
The size of the loop is determined by the point at "X" where the strands are first tucked under the standing part of the rope.
Steel wire is used for standing and permanent rigging and halyards for hoisting sails. It is very strong, but has little stretch. Inspect wire for corrosion and kinks and keep it well lubricated.
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Shroud
Part of the standing rigging that helps to support the mast by running from the top of the mast to the side of the boat. Sailboats usually have one or more shrouds on each side of the mast.
Start with a Small Loop and a Large Loop
Bring the End Up Through the Small Loop
Bring the End Under the Standing Line
Bring the End Back Over the Standing Line
Bring the End Back Through the Small Loop
Pull the Knot Tight
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LIEN- Retention of property until outstanding dept is paid
LINER -A cargo-carrying ship which is operated between scheduled,advertised ports of loading and discharge on a regular basis.
 See also: Stand, Boat, Sailing, Hull, Deck
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