Stores
Supplies on a boat.
Storm jib
Sometimes called a spitfire. A small jib made out of heavy cloth for use in heavy weather. Sometimes brightly colored.
Stores
Provisions and supplies on board required for running a vessel.
Stowage
The placing and securing of cargo or containers on board a vessel or an aircraft or of cargo in a container.
stores - Generic term for supplies; can be food or non-food items.
storm anchor - An anchor of exceptionally heavy weight used to hold a boat or ship during heavy weather. A Sea or Floating Anchor when in deep water.
8. Stores. II. Loading hatch.
9. Engine and boiler room. 12. Slopes to discharging doors.
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C.P.O. Stores
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The first line of the inscription is the number of the door, the second, the designation of the compartment, and the third, the compartment number to which the door gives access.
The number of tons (2240 lbs.) of cargo, stores and bunkers that a vessel can transport. It is the difference between the number of tons of water a vessel displaces "light" and the number of tons it displaces "when submerged to the 'deep load line'.
Ballast-Is either pigs of iron, stones, or gravel, which last is called single ballast; and their use is to bring the ship down to her bearings in the water which her provisions and stores will not do.
Paymaster - The officer responsible for all money matters in RN ships including the paying and provisioning of the crew, all stores, tools and spare parts. See also: purser.
DEADWEIGHT (DWT) - A common measure of ship carrying capacity, equalling the number of tonnes of cargo, stores and bunkers that the ship can transport.
Don't omit to include fishing tackle among your stores. There is lots of sport in catching bluefish or mackerel when under way, and many a weary hour when your craft is becalmed may be beguiled with hook and line.
Deadweight: a common measure of ship carrying capacity or the number of tons of cargo, stores and bunkers that a vessel can transport.
The marina may have re-fueling, washing and repair facilities, ship chandlers, stores and restaurants. Slipways are used to get a trailered boat into the water.
Includes the total weight of persons, equipment, stores, fuel, motor assembly and steering controls
Is indicated with the "equivalent number of adult persons" ...
DO offer to bring food for the ships stores when sailing in longer races. Bring sandwiches for day races.
DO what the skipper tells you at all times. He or she should know better than you.
It is principally the sum of the cargo capacity of a ship, fuel on board, fresh water, stores, crew and effects plus constants (weight which cannot be removed from the tanks or the double bottoms of a ship like mud etc.).
Flūte: It is a French word (properly expressed as en flūte) used when men-of-war were pressed into transporting troops and/or stores. She would have some of her guns taken out of her or laid down in the hold in order to free up space.
CHANDLER- A person who deals in the selling of provisions, dried stores,etc.
Many life rafts, sold at sailboat equipment stores, also come with a canopy that will protect you from the sun.
Yacht Racing Rules (IYRR), the officially recognized rules for racing sailing vessels. These are approved and published by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) and are available from US Sailing (USSA) and most sailing related stores in the ...
There is limited space for stores of water and food. Most are single-masted "Bermuda sloops" (not to be confused with the type of traditional Bermudian ship known as a Bermuda sloop), ...
One brand of radio besides giving local weather forecast will broadcast Greenwich Mean Time, this radio is a must if you 're into celestial navigation. Other places to get the weather might be sporting good stores or even the internet.
Not to be confused with the deadweight itself which includes many other weights: bunkers, fresh water, provisions, stores, ballast, constant. They can add up to a few thousands tons on a Panamax bulker.
stores -- provisions stored onboard
Stow - to put away or to store onboard
Strake: On wooden boats, a line of planking running from the bow to the stern along the hull.
studding out a sail-- extending a sail using a whisker pole ...
stores -- provisions stored onboard
studding out a sail -- extending a sail using a whisker pole
sump pump -- small pump for shower drainage
surge -- rising and falling of the sea, usually due to wave action ...
 See also: Point, Ship, Forward, Deck, Light
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