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truck - A cap for the top of the mast.
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Jim Betts of Truckee, California, is building the boat. The hull is aluminum and the decks are composite glass and carbon fiber.
Its purpose is to facilitate the movement of such goods, mainly by the use of forklift trucks.
Palm - A leather tool worn on the hand with a thimble shaped structure on it, and used when sewing canvas or sails.
It means "freight on board", or that the shipper will put the freight on a truck, but the consignee pays shipping charges. FOOT The lowest edge of a sail. F.P. "Forward perpendicular". This is an naval architecture term.
sail on a boat, which is attached to the mast, and often referred to as the main mainsheet The line for controlling the main boom main topsail A triangular sail set above a gaff-headed mainsail, with its peak hoisted to the topmast truck, ...
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VANE A fly made of bunting and carried at the masthead or truck, which, being free to rotate on a spindle, indicates the direction of the wind.
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dress - To dress ship is to hoist flags from deck to truck; or from bowsprit end to truck and taffrail. Sometimes referred to as dressed "rainbow fashion." ...
ROLLING CARGO - Cargo which is on wheels, such as truck or trailers, and which can be driven or towed on to a ship.
Equipped with large openings at bow and stern and sometimes also in the side, the ship permits rapid loading and discharge with hydraulically operated ramps providing easy access. Fully loaded trucks or trailers carrying containers are accommodated ...
It's interesting to note that the fireman who steers the rear wheels of a hook-and-ladder truck is called the "tillerman." The theory is the same. There's no easy way to remember how to steer a sailboat. Practice is the key.
The mast must not exceed thirteen feet over all, measured from top of keel to truck; the fore and aft sails must not exceed seventy-five square feet in area, ...
PFD Personal Flotation Devices (PFD), better known as life jackets
Pier -A loading/landing platform extending at an angle from the shore.
Pigstick-The staff at the truck of the mainmast from which a pennant is flow ...
 See also: Point, Boat, Weigh, Lines, Line
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