Things Boat Captains Need to Know

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Across
  1. 1. Front of a boat
  2. 3. Ship’s detailed logbook entries
  3. 5. Safe operating capacity, measured in weight
  4. 6. Device used for navigation and location
  5. 9. Emergency procedure to abandon ship
  6. 10. Captain’s steering area
  7. 11. Boat right-of-way guidelines
  8. 14. Sudden storm at sea
  9. 15. Floating navigational aid
  10. 16. International distress signal (dots and dashes)
  11. 17. When boat moves uncontrollably off course
  12. 20. Light used to signal distress
  13. 22. Measurement of water depth
  14. 23. Green channel marker shape
  15. 25. Device used to lift anchor
  16. 27. Large anchor rope
  17. 28. Keeping watch overnight
  18. 30. Instrument to detect objects underwater
  19. 32. Direction opposite of windward
  20. 33. Area for safely entering a harbor
  21. 35. Process of determining boat’s location
  22. 36. Method of securing boat to dock
Down
  1. 1. Action of throwing unwanted water out of boat
  2. 2. Instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure
  3. 4. Metal fitting to tie ropes on deck
  4. 7. Flag signaling alphabet system
  5. 8. Protective barrier around deck edge
  6. 10. Condition of boat tilting sideways
  7. 12. To steer toward the wind
  8. 13. Rising and falling of ocean level
  9. 16. Dangerously shallow area
  10. 18. Nautical maps
  11. 19. Boat’s stopping point, often overnight
  12. 21. Device used to steer a boat
  13. 24. Left side of a boat
  14. 26. Rear end of a boat
  15. 29. Speed measurement at sea
  16. 31. Device used to communicate at sea
  17. 34. A strong rope used onboard