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.
surveyor
A person who is qualified to inspect a boat in order to determine its condition.
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surveyor - A professional who examines vessels for purposes of insurance or purchase.
swamp - To fill a boat with water coming over the gunwale.
Lloyd's Surveyor.-- The duties of a Surveyor to Lloyd's Register may be briefly defined as follows :- ...
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.
That's because a surveyor won't look at your prospective dream boat with rose colored glasses. Instead, he will see defects you're blind to.
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 surveyor from the Trinity House was sent aboard, and he made a report which was submitted to her designer, who eventually said the fault complained of could be easily remedied by the addition of extra ballast.
It is important to note that even a Category One Hurricane will generate a storm surge, the major cause of damage to boats. Marine surveyors agree the best way to prepare your boat for a hurricane is to haul it from the water and transport it inland, ...
To examine a boat closely for structural weakness. The job (a survey) is done by a professional surveyor.
survival conditions
Weather so dangerous that the boat may sink or be severely damaged.
The phrase 'advanced composites' in FRP construction may indicate the addition of carbon fibre, kevlar(tm) or other similar materials, but it may also indicate other methods designed to introduce less expensive and, by at least one yacht surveyor's ...
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.
 See also: Survey, Boat, Point, Deck, Gear
  
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