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Length On The Waterline (l.w.l.): A length measurement of a boat at the waterline from the stern

to where the hull breaks the water near the bow.

Limber Hole: A passage cut into the lower edges of floors and frames next to the keel to allow

bilge water to flow to the lowest point of the hull where it can be pumped overboard.

Line: The term used to describe a rope when it is on a boat.

Lists: A boat that inclines to port or starboard while afloat.

L.O.A.: Boat length overall.

Locker: A closet, chest or box aboard a boat.

Log: An instrument for measuring a boat's speed.

Loran: An electronic navigational instrument which monitors the boat's position using signals

emitted from pairs of transmitting stations.

Lunch hook: A small light weight anchor typically used instead of the working anchor. Normally

used in calm waters with the boat attended.

Midship: The center of the boat.

Marine Ways or Railways: Inclined planes at the water’s edge onto which boats are hauled.

Moored: A boat secured with cables, lines or anchors.

Mooring: An anchor permanently embedded in the bottom of a harbor that is used to secure a boat.

Nautical Mile: A unit of measure equal to one minute of latitude. (6076 feet)

Nun buoy: A red or red striped buoy of conical shape.

Outboard: A boat designed for an engine to be mounted on the transom. Also a term that refers

to objects away from the center line or beyond the hull sides of a boat.

Pad Eye: A deck fitting consisting of a metal eye permanently secured to the boat.

Pier: A structure which projects out from the shoreline.

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