General Seamanship
Across
- 2. Line used to hoist a sail
- 4. Any piece of equipment that is jammed, entangled, or dirtied
- 5. A fitting to which lines are made fast, usually anvil shaped
- 9. The location from which a vessel is steered
- 10. Device or line used to haul out the clew of a sail along the boom
- 11. Rope and cordage used for various purposes aboard a vessel
- 13. All ropes and gear used for supporting and operating masts, booms, yards, and sails
- 14. Not made fast; not on moorings or towline
- 16. The upper edge of a boat's sides
- 17. An anchored float used for marking a position on the water, a hazard, or a shoal for mooring
- 18. Line used to trim a sail or change the angle of the sail relative to the boat
Down
- 1. The minimum vertical distance from the waterline to the gunwale
- 3. The centerline of a boat running fore and aft; the backbone of a vessel
- 5. A vertical rail around the edge of a cockpit or hatch to prevent water on deck from running below
- 6. to make fast
- 7. The depth of a hull from the waterline to the lowest part of the keel or centerboard
- 8. The wheel or tiller controlling the rudder
- 12. The kitchen area of a boat
- 15. Portable bumpers placed between boats or between a boat and a pier to prevent damage