watercraft terms
Across
- 3. upper edge of the side of a boat
- 5. the right side of a boat when facing forward
- 6. a dividing wall or barrier between compartments in a ship
- 7. crossbar used to carry a canoe
- 8. the central structural component of a boat that provides stabality
- 11. used for securing ropes
- 13. flat piece of wood or metal used to steer a boat
- 14. specific paddle used to paddle straight
- 16. the left side of a boat when facing forward
- 17. width of a boat at its widest point
- 18. flat surface forming the stern of a boat
Down
- 1. main body of a boat
- 2. an opening in a river or stern often used for navigation
- 4. whirlpool/current
- 5. back of a boat
- 6. lowest part of boats hull where water collects
- 9. creates c shaped motion to propel the canoe
- 10. fast flowing sections of a river where water is turbulent
- 12. the direction away from the wind
- 15. crosswise sent in a canoe
- 17. front of the boat