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Nautical
of or relating to boats, sailing, maritime topics
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anchor ball
Transportation; Nautical
round black shape hoisted in the forepart of a vessel to show that it is anchored.
anchor buoy
Transportation; Nautical
a small buoy secured by a light line to anchor to indicate position of anchor on bottom.
anchor detail
Transportation; Nautical
group of men who handle ground tackle when the ship is anchoring or getting underway.
anchor home
Transportation; Nautical
the term for when the anchor is secured for sea. Typically rests just outside the hawse pipe on the outer side of the hull, at the bow of a vessel.
anchor light
Transportation; Nautical
white light displayed by a ship at anchor. Two such lights are displayed by a ship over 150 feet (46 m) in length.
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