MODEL DESIGNATOR - Model identifier or model
name.
POINT.-.One.of.32.points.of.the.compass.that.is.equal.
to.11-1/4.degrees.
MOORING.-.An.arrangement.for.securing.a.boat..
to.a.mooring.buoy.or.pier.
PORT.-.1..Looking.forward,.the.left.side.of.a.boat,..
2..A.harbor,..3..An.opening.for.light.or.ventilation.or.
passage.of.material.in.the.side.of.a.boat.
NAVIGATION.LIGHTS.-.A.set.of.red.and.green.or.
white.lights.which.must.be.shown.by.all.vessels.
between.dusk.and.dawn.
PORT.BEAM.-.The.left-center.of.a.boat.
PORT.BOW.-.Facing.the.bow,.the.front.left.side.
OVERHEAD.-.A.ceiling.or.roof.of.a.vessel.
OVERBOARD.-.Over.the.side.of.the.boat.
PORT.QUARTER.-.Looking.forward,.a.vessel’s.left.
rear.section.
OUTBOARD.-.1..From.the.fore-and-aft.centerline.of.a.
boat.toward.both.the.port.and.starboard.sides...2..The.
seaward.side.of.a.moored.boat...3...An.engine.that.is.
mounted.externally.onto.the.transom.of.a.boat.
QUARTER.-.The.sides.of.a.boat.aft.of.amidships.
QUARTERING.SEA.-.Sea.coming.on.a.boat’s..
quarter.
PAINTER.-.A.line.to.the.bow.of.a.small.boat.used.for.
making.fast.
RED-RIGHT-RETURNING.-.A.term.for.helmsmen..
that.buoys.and.day.markers.are.on.the.right.when.
returning.from.seaward.
PASSAGEWAY.-.A.corridor.or.hallway.aboard.ship.
REEF.-.A.shallow.underwater.barrier.
PENNANT.-.The.line.by.which.a.boat.is.made.fast..
to.a.mooring.buoy;.also.pendant.
REEVE.-.To.pass.a.line.through.a.block.or.other.
opening.
PERSONAL.FLOATATION.DEVICE.(PFD).-..
A.life.preserver.
RIDGES - High pressure fingers extending out .
from.a.high.
PIER.-.A.loading.platform.that.extends.at.an.angle.
from.the.shore.
RODE.-.The.anchor.line.or.chain.
PILASTER.-.A.rectangular.structural.support.column.
that.is.an.extension.of.the.port.and.starboard.aft.cabin.
sides and which supports the hardtop and flybridge.
RUNNING.LIGHTS.-.Lights.required.to.be.shown..
on.boats.underway.between.sundown.and.sunup.
RUDDER.-.A.vertical.plate.for.steering.a.boat.
PILING.-.Support,.or.protection.for.wharves,.piers,.etc.
SALON.-.The.main.social.cabin.on.a.vessel,..
usually.the.largest.area,.occasionally.referred.to..
as.the.deckhouse.
PITCH.-.1..The.vertical.(up.and.down).motion.of..
a.bow.in.a.seaway,.about.the.athwartships.axis....
2..The.axial.advance.of.a.propeller.during.one..
complete.revolution.
SCREW.-.A.propeller.
PITCHPOLING.-.A.boat.being.thrown.end-over-end.
SCUPPER.-.A.drain.from.the.edge.of.a.deck.that.
discharges.overboard.
PLACARD.-.A.board.or.stiff.card.bearing.a.notice,.
advertisement,.message,.etc.
SEACOCK.-.A.positive.action.shut-off.valve..
connected.directly.to.the.hull.seawater.intake.and.
discharge.piping.
PLANING.HULL.-.At.slow.speeds,.a.planing.hull.will.
displace.water.in.the.same.manner.as.a.displacement.
hull...As.speed.is.increased,.the.hull.provides.a.lifting.
effect.up.onto.the.surface.of.the.water.
SERIES.-.A.group.of.waves.which.seem.to.travel.
together.and.at.about.the.same.speed.
Glossary
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