SURVEY: An inspection done by a Marine Surveyor on a vessel to determine the general condition and the current market value of the vessel.
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TACKING: Changing direction by turning into the wind.
Surveyor
A specialist who carries out surveys.
Note: A surveyor is quite representing a classification bureau or a governmental body.
SWL
See Safe Working Load.
survey
An inspection of a boat to determine its condition.
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survey - A vessel inspection for the purposes of insurance or purchase; the inspection is usually conducted by a marine surveyor.
surveyor - A professional who examines vessels for purposes of insurance or purchase.
Survey Says
A professional survey is an indispensable part of any used boat sale, and any lender worth his salt requires one. That's because a surveyor won't look at your prospective dream boat with rose colored glasses.
Surveyor
A person who is qualified to inspect a boat in order to determine its condition.
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survey
To examine a boat closely for structural weakness. The job (a survey) is done by a professional surveyor.
survival conditions ...
Good survey. Sound condition and structure, and a dry boat. No need to keep everything wrapped in plastic.
(e) The survey of refrigerating machinery and appliances.
Lloyd's Surveyor.-- The duties of a Surveyor to Lloyd's Register may be briefly defined as follows :- ...
SS Special survey
SSW Summer Salt Water, maximum allowable immersion in summer saltwater conditions.
An overview is a survey of what is covered or included in an area. Overviews of Wikipedia's coverage include: ...
SEAWORTHINESS CERTIFICATE - A certificate issued by a classification society surveyor to allow a vessel to proceed after she has met with a mishap that may have affected its seaworthiness.
Publishes also a check list of several thousands items to assist the surveyors in vetting inspections.
and Navy: History.) At the present time, whether at home or abroad, they lie within the province of the controller of the navy (the third lord of the board of admiralty); and the director of dockyards, whose office, replacing that of surveyor of ...
" A central goal of the Vansittart's journey was to survey the Gaspar Strait, just off Sumatra between the islands of Bangka and Belitung; sister ships of the East India Company had been lost there on dangerous and poorly charted shoals, ...
Shin up the mast and make a tail block fast to the masthead as high as possible, reeving a gantline through it so that you may sit in a boatswain's chair or in a bowline while you survey the stick.
Reluctantly, I gave up the wheel and made a survey of the boat. Moving about the deck, I wondered if the weight of an extra handhold would slow the boat down.
a vessel engaged in dredging, surveying or underwater operations;
a vessel engaged in replenishment or transferring persons, provisions or cargo while underway;
a vessel engaged in the launching or recovery of aircraft; ...
Examples include vessels servicing navigation marks, cables, pipelines; vessels dredging, surveying, or carrying out under water operations (such as dive boats); any vessel engaged in servicing, replenishing, or transferring cargo or persons; ...
INTERNATIONAL LOAD LINE CERTIFICATE - A certificate which gives details of a ship's freeboards and states that the ship has been surveyed and the appropriate load lines marked on her sides.
National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) and the British Geological Survey (BGS) produced the WMM with funding provided by NGA in the USA and by the Defence Geographic Imagery and Intelligence Agency (DGIA) in the UK.
They also often perform port state control inspections. Finally, they may provide surveying services to national maritime administrations by contract with the governments of those countries. They issue a certificate of 'class' of the ship.
Once a hard grounding occurs, the first thing to do is survey the crew for injuries, also immediately luff, and if possible back the sails and then inspect the bilge for water accumulation and integrity of the keel bolts.
Seventy-eight percent of the Usage Panel accepts it in the sentence The special-quota idea intrigues some legislators, who have asked a Washington think tank to evaluate it, whereas only 52 percent accepted it in a 1968 survey.
 See also: Boat, Stand, Point, Sailing, After
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