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Boats & ships
Of or relating to transportation vessels that can travel over water.
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EPIRB
Transportation; Boats & ships
Acronym for emergency positioning indicating radio beacon. When this electronic device is activated it transmits a radio signal with user registration data and positioning information to a network of ...
tongue jack
Transportation; Boats & ships
Adjustable jack on the trailer tongue that raises and lowers the coupler.
gybe
Transportation; Boats & ships
Also spelled jibe. To change the course of a boat so that the boom swings over to the opposite side.
buoy
Transportation; Boats & ships
An anchored floating object that serves as a navigation aid. Also used to mark a mooring spot.
chart recorder
Transportation; Boats & ships
An electronic depth sounder that records bottom structure data on paper.
direct drive
Transportation; Boats & ships
An engine configuration in which the drive shaft runs in a straight driveline through the bottom of the hull.
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