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Alabama Boating Terms Driver’s ED (2023 – 2024) Complete Verified Content
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Alabama Boating Terms Driver’s ED (2023 – 2024)Verified Content
Abeam - Center support of a boat rows from back to front
Aft - Towards the back of the boat or vessel
Stern - Back of the boat
Aground - Bottom of the boat
Amidship - in the middle of the ship
anchor - object that holds a vessel in place
Danforth - Anchor most common can be used for small or big to teeth hook in the
sand or grass
Bell/ Mushroom - Anchor Used for light weight boats not real heavy or big
Bruss anchor - Anchor Biggest strongest holds crew ships
bearing - The 360 points on a compass that shows direction
bilge - Splits water out big boat lowest part in the vessel
Bow - Front of the the boat
capacity plate - Plates on the inside of a vessel usually located at the held/ captions
seat gives horse power weight and people
Cap size - To turn over the boat or sink
CBA/ carburetor flame backfire arrestor - Required on all motors and reduces the
chances of fire caused by back fire in the engine
Nun bouy - A convex red buoy even number marking the starburst right side of
channel when returning from the sea or up river
can bouy - Green in color odd number on the left side read from the sea color up
cardinal points - Four points north south east west
chart - Map of a body of water with piloting information to directions
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