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Abeam
- a line perpendicular to a boat's keel
Access Plate
- a removable, watertight cover that
provides quick entry to enclosed areas for
maintenance or visual inspection
Aft
- toward the rear or stern of the boat
Beam
- the greatest width of the boat
Bilge
- the lower interior area of the hull
Bow
- the forward section of the boat
Bow Eye
- a U-shaped hull fitting used to attach the
trailer winch to the boat
Bulkhead
- vertical partition in the boat
Chine
- point where the topside and bottom of the
boat join
Cleat
- deck fitting with arms or horns on which lines
are fastened
Deck
- upper structure which covers the hull
Draft
- depth of water required to float a boat
Fathom
- a depth measurement equal to six feet
Freeboard
- distance measure between waterline and
deck
Gunwale (Gunnel)
- point where the deck and hull
join
Hatch
- an opening in the deck to provide access
below
Headroom
- vertical distance between the floor and
over head structure or canopy ceiling
Hull
- major component that provides a watertight
platform buoyant enough to float a craft and its load
Keel
- the major longitudinal member of a hull -the
lowest external portion of the boat
Knot
- a measurement of speed equal to nautical
miles per hour
Lee
- the side that is sheltered from the wind
List
- a tilt or lean to one side
Port
- a term designating the left side of the boat
when facing forward
Scupper
- holes permitting water to drain overboard
from deck and cockpit
Sheer
- curve or sweep of the deck as viewed from
the side
Starboard
- a term designating the right side of the
boat when facing forward
Stern
- rear of the boat
Stringer
- longitudinal members fastened inside the
hull to add rigidity and strength
Wake
- the movement of water created by a moving
boat
Windward
- side facing the direction of the wind
(against the wind)
Bow Eye
Keel
Chine
Bow Pulpit
Bow
Beam
Gunwale
Cleat
Access Plate
Stern
Port Side
Starboard Side
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