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AFT:
To the rear of the boat near the stern. Generally used to give directions.
The widest portion of the hull.
BEAM:
BILGE:
The lowest portion inside the boat. This is generally the section directly below the
engine compartment.
BOW:
The forward portion of the boat.
BULKHEAD:
CHINE:
Vertical portion in a boat.
The intersection of the sides and bottom of a "V" bottom boat.
The degree of angle from the keel to the chine.
Upper structure which covers the hull.
DEADRISE:
DECK:
DRAFT:
Vertical distance from the waterline of the boat to the lowest part of the boat.
FibECS / FibECS II:
An engine mounting method using fiberglass instead of aluminum, patented by
Malibu Boats West, Inc., that provides for major reductions in noise and vibration
found on all other inboard boats.
FIBERGLASS:
GELCOAT:
Fibers similar to wool or cotton, but made from fibrous glass. Glass fiber forms
include cloth, yarn, mat, milled fibers, chopped strands, roving, and woven roving.
A surface, either colored or clear, providing a cosmetic enhancement and exposure
improvements to a fiberglass laminate.
GUNNEL:
HULL:
The upper edge of a boat's side.
The bottom section of the boat.
KEEL:
The lowest most portion of the bottom of the boat.
LIFTING STRAKES:
Strips molded or attached to the surface of a hull designed to create lift as speed
and pressure increase with the static water.
PORT:
To the left side of the boat.
To the right side of the boat.
To the rear of the boat.
STARBOARD:
STERN:
STRINGER:
Longitudinal members that are fastened inside the hull of the boat which provide
structural integrity.
TRANSOM:
WAKE:
The area forming the stern, or rear, of a boat.
The track or path a boat leaves behind while in motion.
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