Cruiser
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Cruiser
GLOSSARY OF NAUTICAL TERMS
ABOARD
– On or in the boat.
ABYC
– American Boat and Yacht Council, Inc.
AFLOAT
– On the water.
AFT
– Toward the rear or stern of the boat.
AGROUND
– Touching bottom.
AMIDSHIP
– Center or middle of the boat.
ANCHOR
– (1) An iron casting shaped to grip the
lake bottom to hold the boat. (2) The act of setting
the anchor.
ASHORE
– On the shore.
ASTERN
– Toward the stern.
BAIL
– To remove water from the bottom of the
boat with a pump, bucket, sponge, etc.
BAITWELL
– A miniature livewell used to store
and keep live bait alive and healthy.
BEAM
– The widest point on the boat.
BEARING
– Relative position or direction of an
object from the boat.
BILGE
– The lowest interior section of the boat
hull.
BILGE KEELS
– The raised areas or aluminum
extrusions on the bottom of a boat that parallel
the keel.
BOARDING
– To enter the boat.
BOUNDARY WATERS
– A body of water
between two areas of jurisdiction; i.e., a river
between two states.
BOW
– The front of the boat.
BULKHEAD
– Vertical partition (wall) in a boat.
BUNKS
– Carpeted trailer hull supports.
BURDENED BOAT
– Term for the boat that must
“give-way” to boats with the right-of-way.
CAPACITY PLATE
– A plate that provides
maximum weight capacity and engine
horsepower rating information. It is located in full
view of the helm.
CAPSIZE
– To turn over.
CAST-OFF
– To unfasten mooring lines in
preparation for departure.
CENTER LINE
– A lengthwise imaginary line
which runs fore and aft with the boat’s keel.
CHINE
– The point on a boat where the side
intersects (meets) the bottom.
CLEAT
– A deck fitting with ears to which lines
are fastened.
CONSOLE
– Also called helm. The steering
wheel area of the boat.
CRANKING BATTERY
– The main battery used
for engine starting and electrical circuits.
CURRENT
– Water moving in a horizontal
direction.
DECK
– The open surface on the boat where the
passengers walk.
DEEP-CYCLE BATTERIES
– Special
long-running batteries which can be repeatedly
discharged and recharged without significant loss
of power.
DOLLY WHEEL
– A rolling jack assembly at the
front of the trailer used for positioning the coupler
during trailer hookup.
DRAFT
– The depth of the boat below the
waterline, measured vertically to the lowest part
of the hull.
ELECTROLYSIS
– The breakup of metals due to
the effects of galvanic corrosion.
Summary of Contents for Sport Cruiser 260SCR
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