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Boat
Dealing with relatively small, usually open, waterbound craft.
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bilge
Boat; General boating
The compartment at the bottom of the hull of a ship or boat where water collects and must be pumped out of the vessel.
points of intended movement (U
Boat; General boating
The charted course for a naval unit's movements.
starboard
Boat; General boating
Towards the right-hand side of a vessel facing forward. Denoted with a green light at night. Derived from the old steering oar or steerboard which preceded the invention of the ...
port
Boat; General boating
Towards the left-hand side of the ship facing forward (formerly Larboard). Denoted with a red light at night.
careening
Boat; General boating
Tilting a ship on its side, usually when beached, to clean or repair the hull below the water line.
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