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A
aback - , .
abaft - .
abaft - .
aback - , .
abeam - .
wind abeam - ..
abandoning (the race) - ().
abovewater - .
abovedeck - .
aboard - .
abrasion resistance - .
absorb moisture - .
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access - .
access to the underside of the deck - ..
provides access to the bilge area - .
accommodations - ..
acclimatization - .
Act of God - - , .
adjacent lifting surfaces - , ..
adhesives - , .
aft - , .
advance ratio - ( ).
admit mistake/fault - /.
aerodynamics - .
aerodynamic forces - .
additives - , .
after leech - , . .
aerodynamic properties - ..
ahead - .
dead slow / easy (slow) ahead - / .
air - ; ..
heavy / moderate / light air - / / .
half / full ahead - / .
air pockets air bubbles, - .
airboat - .
Airex - ( ) .
allometric series - ..
Airex cored fiberglas - .
alloys be suited for various structural members - , .
alloy - .
alter the course - .
aluminium - ..
marine aluminium - .
alternator - .
amateur status - .
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) - .
aluminium frame hatches - .
ABS approval - .
amidships - ..

anchor roller - .
anchor - .
anchor bend - .
anchor well - .
anchor pocket - .
to let go the anchor - .
anchor cable - .
to heave up the anchor - ..
anchor apeak / atrip - / .
clear / foul anchor - / .
to slip anchor chain - () ..
anchor-winch - .
to drag an anchor - .
cup type anemometer - .
anemometer - .
hot wire anemometer - .
angle - .
angle of sail - .
angle of waterline entrance - .
angle of attack - ..
annul, cancel - .
anode - .
announcer - .
sacrificial anode - ( )..
anodized - .
anti exposure suit - , .
anti fouling paint - .
answering pennant - .
anti trip reef - , .
apeak - ..
appendages - .
aramid - .
apparent wind - () .
architecture .
appeal - .
Arrangement Plan - .
deck arrangement - , .
arm - .
aspect ratio - .
ashore - .
high aspect ratio - .
low aspect ratio wing body - .
assembly of component structures - .
Assessment of Damage - .
assembly area - .
athwartships - , .
astern - , .
full / half / easy astern - / / .
autoclave - , .
autopilot - .
award - .
automatic buoy - a .
B

babystay - .
backing block, backing plate - , .
backstay, permanent backstay, run stay - .
backwind - .
backwinding - ().
baggywrinkle - , .
back - .
bailers - .
bailout bag - ( )..
baked - , .
balance - ().
balance - , .
bail - , .
balanced rudder - ..
ball - .
ballast - .
ballast keel (fin,long,drop) - (., , ).
ballasting - .
balsa core - .
barberhauler - ..
balsa - .
bare hull - ( ).
bareboat charter - .
barograph - .
base line - .
barge - , ; , .
batten - ..
bay .
be in (sporting) form - () .
be ready mooring - : .
bark, barque - .
beam - , , ..
beach, wave absorbing beach - .
beam reach, reach, wind abeam - .
bear - , .
bearers, engine bearers - .
bearing - , .
bear off, fall off, to ease off - .
bear away - .
Beaufort scale - .
beat - , ..
bell - , , .
belly - .
bilge - , ..
bilge pump - .
berth, bunk - .
billyboy - .
binnacle / / .
binocular - ..
Bermuda / Lateen / Sprit / Gunter / Lug rig - / / .
bitt - .
blade - , ; .
blanket - .

blanketing - , (), .
blade area ratio - ( ).
block cheek (foot/lead) - .
block - ..
block coefficient - .
blast - , .
block with becket - .
board - ; , ; ..
block fiddle - ( ).
boat deck - .
boat designing - .
boarding ladder - , .
boat hook - , .
boat hook - .
boat trolley - .
boat, vessel - , boat hook - o.
boat sailing - ..
boatbuilding industry - , .
boating regulations - .
boatplug - ..
boats power to carry sail - .
boatman - .
bob stay, whisker stay - .
Body Plan, Joiner Sections - .
boatshed - .
boltrope - ..
bollard .
bond - .
Bombay hemp, sunn-hemp - .
boom - .
boom crutch -
boom topping lift - .
boom jaws - ..
boss - .
boomkin .
bottlescrew, rigging screw, turnbuckle - .
bottom - ; , .
bosun - .
bosuns chair - .
boundary layer - ..
bow roller - .
bow thrusters - .
bow pulpit - .
bow, stem .
bow wave - .
bow-down trimming moment - , .
bower - .
bowdown trim - ..
bowl - .
bowline - ; .
bowman - ..
bowseat - .
bowline in the bight - .
brace - ; , .

bowsprit - .
bracket .
bow-propeller - .
breadth - .
break out - , ; .
braided cordage - ..
breakers - , .
breaking / impact / shear strength - / / .
breakdown, wreck - .
breaking strain - ..
breakwater - .
breastrope - .
bridge - , ;.
breast hook - .
bridge - .
bridge - ..
brig - .
bright work - , .
bridge of boats - .
broach - , , , .
broad reach, backstay, guy - ().
bronze medal - .
brush - .
broken mast - ..
buckling - , .
bucket, pail - .
builders name - .
builders serial number - () ()..
building fee - ( ).
building materials - .
building - .
bulb - .
bulb keel - ..
building processes - .
bulkhead - .
bumpkin (boomkin) - .
buoy - .
buoy - , .
bunting - , .
buoyancy diesel engine - ..
buoyancy tank - .
burlap, sacking, gunny - .
buttocks - .
buoyancy, flotation - .
by the lee - .
C
cabin sides should rake inboard for modern apperance - .
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cabin - ; .
cable - (185,2 ).
cabin roof - .
cable-laid, water-laid - ..

Cadet - ( ).
calculation of displacement - .
calculation of scantlings - .
calculation - .
calm sea - , ..
call, hail - .
calm - .
calm water tests - .
cam cleat - .
camber of the sail - () .
canard wing - (), , ..
camber - , .
cancelled race - .
canhooks - , .
canal - .
canoe body - .
canoe .
canvas, sailcloth - , ..
cap - (), .
capable of being rowed, sailed or motored - --.
capsize - .
Cap / Primary / Intermediate shruods - / / .
carboard strake - ..
capable of being reefed - .
carbon - .
carbon fiber - .
cargo hold - .
cargo plan, stowage plan - .
cargo - .
cargo-fall, cargo-wire - , .
cargo-handling gear - - .
cargo ship, cargo vessel - ..
cargo-hook - .
cargo space - .
carline - ..
carve gybe - : .
cargo-wheel, - .
carvel planked, carvel built - .
caskling foxes - , .
catamaran - .
catboat - , ..
cat - ( ); (.).
catenary weight - , .
catketch - -.
cavitation - .
cavitation number - .
cats paw - .
cavitation influence - .
celestial navigation ..
center - .
Center of Buoyancy ( CB ) - ( ).
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Center of Gravity ( CG ) - ( )..
center of lateral resistance (CLR), center of lateral force - .

centerboard - .
centerboard case - .
center of sail area - .
centerboard trim line - -.
centerboard boat - .
centerplane - , .
centre board, foil keel - , k .
centerline - ; ( ..)..
centre bulkhead - .
centre gieder, centre keelson - , .
certificate - ..
certificate of registry - .
center of effort of the sails - .
chain - .
chain locker - .
chain sting - .
chain plates - ..
chain splice - .
chalk - .
chain stopper - .
charger - .
chart - .
chart table - ..
charter - , .
chart room - .
chef de mission - .
channel - ().
checkstay - .
chief engineer - .
chief measurer - ..
chine dinghy - .
chine, turn of the bilge - .
chief officer, chief mate - .
chisel - .
chock - , .
chop strand mat - .
chord - .
chop - , ..
chunky hull - .
chute, kite, spinnaker - .
circumference - , ..
cizalle rope - .
circulating pump - .
class - .
clamp - .
class flag - .
class limits - .
class association - .
class regulation - .
class officer - ..
classification - .
clatch (clatch stopper) - .
class regulations ` infringement - .
claw, palm of fluke - ..

clear ahead - .
clear view screen - ( ).
cleat - , .
clear astern - .
class association - .
cleat (jamming) - ()..
clevis pin - , .
class association - .
cleat shackle - .
clew - .
clinker - , .
close a cable - .
close hauled meter - .
clipper bow - ..
class association - .
close hauled, by the wind, full and by - : , ;.
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closed cell foam - ..
closing ceremony - .
cloth - .
closed finishing time - .
close reach - .
clove hitch and half hitch - ..
clove hitch - .
clutch - .
coach - .
coal-tar - .
coast - .
coach roof - .
cockpit - ..
cockpit scuppers - .
code flag - , .
coaming .
cockpit stowage - .
code of signals - .
coefficients of form - ..
coil, coil of rope - .
coir - .
coil down - .
coir - .
cold molding - ..
collide - , .
collision bulkhead - .
collision mat - .
collision - .
come about - , , ..
collision - , .
coloured bands - ( ).
commentator - .
committee - , .
compass card - .
compass course - ..
common sennit - .
competition - .

competition rules - .
compass - .
competitor - .
competition site - .
complete inversion - ..
completion - .
considerably damaged yacht - , .
construction - .
Computer Aided Yacht Design - .
construction of the hull - ..
construction members - .
component feed systems - .
container - .
controllability, driving qualities - .
conventional / reversed / powderhorn sheer - / .
control panel - .
conventional sheer - () .
core - .
/ S- ..
core material - .
cotter pin - .
continent championships - ..
counter current - .
cotton - .
corrosion - .
counterbalance, hike - .
course area - .
counter - ..
course - ; ; .
course free for leeward yacht! - !.
course free for starbord tack! - !.
course made good - .
course explanation, racing declaration - .
course free! - !.
cover - .
cover - , ..
covering board (plank sheer), waterway - .
course mark ( 1, 2, 3, 4) - ( 1, 2, 3, 4).
crab-winch - .
cover a competitor - ..
CQR anchor - CQR ().
cranky, tender - , .
crab claw rig - .
crane splice - .
crest - ().
craft, water craft - , .
cringle - .
cross pointing, coach - .
crewlist - , ..
cross rope tabling, lining - , , ( ).
crossed seizing - .
crown, crown end - ..
crows nest - , .
crown of deck - .

crude oil - .
cruiser - , , .
cruising / racing yacht - / .
cunningham - ..
cruiser-racer - - .
cup - .
crew - , .
cup type anemometer - .
cruising - , .
curvature of the deck - ..
curve - .
current - .
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cut - ; .
curve of cross-sectional areas, area curve, displacement curve of areas - .
cutter - , .
D
dabge - .
dacron - .
curculating water channel - .
cutting lists - .
damage - .
danforth anchor - .
dash, dash board - .
damage stability - ..
daysailer - -.
dead run - .
daggerboard - .
deadeye - .
dead slow / easy (slow) ahead - / .
deadrise - ( ).
deadlight - .
decay - .
decide on protest - .
deadweight - ; .
deck - .
decision of the jury - ..
deck arrangement - , .
deck joinery - .
deck / house top camber - / .
deck opening - ..
deck organizer - .
deck scupper - .
deckhatch - .
deck equipment - .
deck plate - , .
declarated - ..
deck-house - .
depth - .
decline a protest - .
depth of water - .
delamination - .

derrick post - .
depth sounder, echo sounder - .
derig - ..
derrik post - .
derricklift - .
derrick-guy - .
describes how typical planning hull behaves - .
descent - .
design head / load - / .
design - , .
desired, proper course, required course - ..
design office - .
detress / preparatory / warning / sound / signal - / .
design spiral - .
deviation - .
/ / .
developed blade area - .
dhow - ( )..
diagonals - , .
diameter - .
diamond-knot - .
deviation table - .
diagonals are smooth and clean - .
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digital knotmeter with log - , .
directional stability - .
dinamic stability - .
dinghy - , , .
disc area ratio - .
displacement lengh ratio (DLR) - .
displacement length ratio (DLR) - .
disqualified yacht - .
distinguishing flag - .
displacement - ; .
distress mirror - ..
distribution of awards - .
disqualification - .
distress flares box - .
distribution of the underwater volume - .
distribution of loads - .
divider - , -..
disturbance - .
docking - , .
disturbed wind - .
dodger, bridge-screen - .
docklines - .
dock-worker, longshoreman - , .
doghouse - .
dog's shank - " ".
doping - .
Dorade ventilators - "".
dog watch - .
double (triple) concave hull shape - () ..
dope test - .

double bend double Spanish Burton - .

dory - ( ).
double bottom - .
double Blackwall (-hitch) - .
double block - .
double length of the boat - .
double Carrick Bend - .
double ended - ..
double Matthew Walker - .
double overhand knot - .
double sheetbend - ..
double Spanish burton - -.
double lifelines with gates - "".
double sheave block - .
double tacking - .
double spreader rig - .
douse a sail - ("") .
double wire seizing - .
downflooding - .
double-bottom-tank - .
downwind - , .
downflooding angle - .
downhaul - ; .
drag, resistance - .
draft - (.)..
downwind directional controllability - .
drain hole - .
Dragon - .
draw - ..
drating - .
draught - .
dredging - .
drawing of boats - .
drift, lee way - .
dredge - , .
drop the anchor - .
drinking water - .
driving / side force - / ..
dry suit - , .
ducks - , .
duration of the competitions - ..
dynamic stability - .
dry dock - .
dugout canoe - .
dynamics - .
E
easy boarding from water - ..
earing - , .
ease - , .
easy curvature in the entrance - .
eddy making - .
edge - , .

effect of adding and removing weight - ..

effect of ballasting - .
edd, low water - .
electric flush toilet - .
electronic aids - .
effect - .
effects of adding and removing weight - .
emergency exit, escape trunk - ..
elliptical stern - .
emery cloth - ( ).
emergency transmitter - , .
end - , .
emerse - .
ender - ( ).
end of the competition - .
end plate - , ..
engine - .
engine casing - .
engine room telegraph - ..
engine-room - .
eng. towrope, am, tow line - .
entry - .
engine controls - .
epoxy resin - .
entrance panel - .
escort boat - .
equipment of the boat - .
ergonomic principles - ..
exibit - , ( , ).
Europe - ( ).
exhaust - .
expansion - ( )..
experimental - .
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exterior - .
expand flat panels - .
experimental methods of ship motions study - .
external forces - ..
exterior yacht - .
eyesplice - , .
eye terminal - .
eyelets - .
F
fabric - .
fairing process - .
fag-end - ..
faired lines - .
fairlead (Chock) - .
fairly slack, lower shrouds - .
fairway, channel - , ..
false start - .
false start - .

fairlead (Chock) - .
fathom - .
fatigue - ..
false keel - .
fan, supporter - .
feels responsive to steer - : .
favored end - .
ferro concrete - , .
fend off - , .
ferry - ..
fender - .
Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) - ().
fiber - .
fiber angle - .
fiberglass incapsulated lead keel - .
figure of eight - ..
file - .
fill, filling - .
fiberglass - .
filler (deck) - ().
figurehead - .
fin - ..
filler - .
finish - .
fin keel - .
finbox - .
fire extinction - ..
finishing line - .
Finn - .
Fishermans Bend - .
fitting - .
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flag - ..
fire extinguisher - .
fixed / folding / vaning propeller - / / .
flair - .
flag-pole - .
flap - , .
flake - , .
flare - , , , ..
flaking system - .
flat runs - .
flare up light - .
flashing light - .
flattening - ()..
flat stern, square transom stern - .
flat seam - .
flemish knot, figure of eight knot - , .
flax - .
floor - .
flog - , .
flood, high water - .
flow characteristics - .
floorboards - ..

fluid dynamics - .
flow - .
fly down wind - ..
flutter, fluff - ( ).
flving bridge, monkey island - , .
fly, wind vane - .
flybridge - .
flying-jibboom - .
foam - ..
fly the flag (pennant) - ().
Flying Dutchman - ( ).
fog signal - .
foam core - .
foils - (, ).
foghorn - .
foil - .
folkboat - ..
foot - , .
foot - .
foot straps - , .
fore - , ..
following sea - .
fore fin - .
fore mast - -.
foot reef - .
fore and aft - .
fore-and-aft sail - .
fore spring - ().
foreguy - -.
forecastle - , , ..
forepeak - .
forefoot - ( ).
foretriangle - ()..
foresail - .
forestay - .
form resistance - .
form, shape - .
foul - , .
foul weather - , ; ..
forfeit - , .
fourstrand rope boats painter - , .
forward - , .
fractional rig - .
four part turks head - .
free running model, self propelled model - ..
fractional sloop rig - .
frame (timber) - .
freeingport, washport - .
free surface - .
freeboard - .
French sennit - .
fresh water - ..
fridge compartment - .
frogman - .

French bowline - .
frictional resistance - .
front / rear boom end - / .
front - .
fuel - .
Froude number - ..
fuel supply system - .
FRP boat building - .
full and by - ..
fuel, furnace-oil - .
full / half / easy astern - / / .
full load - .
full batten mainsail - .
full batten / battenless main - : / .
fullness - .
full load displacement - .
fun, funboard - .
full-powered vessel - , ..
full-rigged ship - , .
furl - , .
funnel - .
funnel (fuel) - .
G
gaff topsail - .
gaff - .
gaff rig - .
galley - .
galley stove - ..
galvanic corrosion - .
gangway - , .
gaiter, mast coat, mast shin pad - .
gallows - , .
garboard - , .
gangway - - .
gear box - .
garboard strake - ..
gate start - .
gear ratio - .
general cargo - .
general chart - ..
general false start - .
general recall - .
gel coats - , .
145 per cent furling genoa - 145- .
genoa, overlapping genoa - , ..
general course, rhumb line - .
genoa winch - .
get permission of the jury - .
Genuine Carrick Bend - .
girder - , .
gimbals - .
girder signalling - ..

giradius - .
glass - .
girdline, gantline - .
girth - .
glass mat - .
glass reinforced plastic - ..
go about - .
go astern - .
glass cloth - .
going about - .
glide - .
gong - ..
go in for yachting - .
grabrails - , .
gooseneck - .
goosewing - .
gravity - ..
granny, grannys - .
grapnel - .
gray water - , (.. ).
grommet, garland - , .
groove (forestay & mast) - ( ).
groove, to be in groove - ..
gravity-davit - .
grommet, sheet lead hatch - .
ground - .
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guest of honour - .
grounding - , .
gun tackle - ..
gudgeon - .
gunwale, bulwark - , .
gunboat - .
gunter - .
guy hook - ..
guy - .
gust, puff - .
gybe - .
H
Half Breadth Plan - .
hail - .
half / full ahead - / .
halyard - .
half round sennit - ..
halyard exit slot - .
half-hitch - .
hand flare - ..
halyard point - .
halyard sheave - .
hand-bearing compass - -.
handicap - .
hand-lead - .

handrail - ..
hand lay up - , .
handle - .
hanging locker - .
hand-suction-pump - .
harbour - .
hangmans knot - , .
hank - -.
hard / slack bilges - / ..
hard over helm - .
harden a sail - , .
hard-laid, short-laid - .
hardware - , ..
hard chine - .
hatch - .
hatch-way - .
hardener - .
harness - ; .
hauling out - , .
hatchway beam - .
head - .
hawser, towing spring - ..
head - ; ; .
hawser-laid, plain laid - () ( ).
head seas tests - ..
head on, longitudinal - .
head seas - .
head to wind - .
headboard - .
heading - .
headroom - ..
head stay - -.
50% ).
header, persistent shift - .
head-sails - .
headsail - ( : , .
heave to - ..
headway - .
headwind - .
heavy / moderate / light air - / / .
heave, heaving - .
heaving line knot, heaving line bend - .
heavy derrick - -.
heel - , , , ..
helm orders - .
helm station - .
heavy air - .
helm - .
helmport, rudder trunk - .
helmperson, helmsman - .
Herringbone Stitch - .
hemp rope - ..
high aspect ratio - .
herringbone - , .

hiking stick, tiller extention - ..

high speed powerboat - .
hiking - .
Hobbie - .
hitch nylon - .
hiking strap - .
hoist - , .
hogging - ( ).
hole hawse pipe cap - .
hoisting crane - ..
holding tank - .
hooker - .
hole, gap - .
hoops, mast hoops - ..
hook - , .
horn timber - .
horn - .
horn - .
horse power - , . ..
horseshoe preserver, horseshoe life buoys - ..
hot wire anemometer - .
hounds - , , - .
horse iron - .
hose (fuel, waste, water) - ( , , ).
house line - .
House flag - () , .
hull - .
houseboat - ..
hower craft - .
hull form - .
hull lines - .
hull ratios - ..
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hydrodinamics - .
hull girder - .
Hying jib - , .
hypothermia - .
hydrodimamical forces acting on ship hull - , .
hydrostatics - .
I
I-bar - ().
ice-breaker - .
ice sailing - .
immerese - ..
iceboat - .
inboard engine - .
impact / fatigue loading - / .
impeller - , , .
inboard Profile - .
inclining - ..
individual / general recall - / .
inflammable - , .

inboard genoa tracks with cars - .

infraction of the sailing instructions - .
inclinometer - , .
initial stability - ..
inflatable - , .
intended for series production - .
initial stability - .
injury - .
intermediate shrouds, snug - .
interior - .
interior yacht - .
internal combustion engine - .
International Olympic Committee (IOC) - ().
inventory - .
inversion - .
internal ballast - .
International Yacht Racing Union (IYRU) - ().
irons, to be in irons - , .
inwale - .
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J
jackstaff - -.
jackline - , .
jam cleat - .
jackstay - .
jackstrut - .
jerrican - ..
jammer - , .
jamblock (jammer block) - .
jet, water jet, propeller-nozzle system - .
jet ski, jet boat - .
jib - .
jetting - .
jetty - , . .
jib headed rig, masthead rig - .
jib (working, storm) - (, ), ..
jib headed sloop rig - .
jib fairlead - -.
jigless - ..
jibtop - , .
jig, slide - .
joinery - .
joint - , .
jumper stay - .
jumper strut - ..
jockey pole, pole, spinnaker boom - -.
joint (of cable) - .
jury rudder - .
junk - .
K

jury, panel of judges - .

jute - .
kedge - ..
keel bilge - .
keel boat - .
keel yacht - .
keel, wood keel - ..
kedging - , .
ketch - , .
kevlar - .
keel profile shape - .
keelson - .
kight-of-way yacht - , .
kicking strap - .
kippled sea - .
kinsing water - ..
kite rig - .
kink - , .
knot - ..
knee - .
knitted fabrics - , .
L
lace - .
ladder - .
ladder, stairs - ..
knotmeter - , .
lanyard - ; , .
lacing - , .
lapstrake - , ( ).
laminated - .
Laser Radial - ( )..
Laser - ( ).
Laser II - 2 ( ).
lateen rig - .
lashing - , .
lashing, seizing - .
launch - , , ; .
lay line - , ..
lay up schedule - .
layout - .
latitude - .
lay up - ( ).
lead - ; .
Lazy Jack - .
leading edge - .
lead lead-line tub - ..
lead-line - .
leader - .

leak - ..
lead-line matchblock - - .
leads - , .
leeboard - .
lee, leeward - .
leather palm - .
leeward / windward helm - /.
Lee-o! - !.
leeward yacht - .
leeward leg - , ..
leeward mark - .
left-handed cordage - , .
leeway - .
length - ..
left-handed - .
Level Rated Classes - .
length overall (LOA) - .
let fly - , .
lever of static stability - .
licensed builder - ..
life buoy - .
life raft - .
lever - , .
life belt / jacket - / .
lifeline - , .
lifeboat - .
lift - .
life-line, man-rope - ..
lifesling - .
lifting surface - .
light - ().
light air - ..
Light house book - .
lighter, barge - , .
lifting surface - .
limber hole - .
line - , ..
light anchorage - .
Lightning - ( ).
list - .
lines - .
load - .
list of competitors - .
load line mark - ..
litharge - .
local wind - .
load waterline - .
load: water, fuel, stores, crew - : , , , .
lock, sloop - .
locker - , , ..
lofting - .
logbook - , .
location of ballast - .
log-reel - .

loft - .
log-speedometer - ..
log-chip - .
long splice on wire, endless splice - .
Londitudinal Center of Gravity (LCG) - .
long splice - .
longitude - ..
long turks head - .
longboat - .
longitudinal location of CB - .
longitudinal stability - .
long-linked chain - .
loop - ..
longitudinal bulkhead - .
longitudinal stability - .
lose - .
loose footed main - .
low aspect ratio wing body - .
lose way - .
lowers - ..
lounch - .
luff - ; ; .
lowest band foot - .
lubricating oil - .
luff upon luff - ( )..
luff tackle - -.
luff fackle, watch - .
luffing match - -, .
luff, tacking - .
luggage room - .
lug - , , .
lug rig - .
M

lull - , ..
magnetic course - .
lumber cargo, limber cargo - .
main deck - ..
magnetic declination, variation - .
main - .
main engine - .
main mast - -.
mainsail cover - .
mainsail girth limits - ..
main dimensions - .
mainsail - ().
mainsheet traveller on structural arc - - .
mainsheet - -.
man overboard! - !.
maintenance - , .

make way - .
man rope knot - ..
manifold - .
manila-hemp - .
manual bilge pump - .
marine aluminium - ..
management of races - .
marine, maritime, offshore - .
mariners splice, splice on a cable - .
manoeuvre - .
marine drafting - .
mark - , .
maritime law - , .
markenfeld - .
mark limitating the starting line - ..
marking - ( ).
mark vessel - .
marry - ..
marking craft - -.
marline spike hitch - .
mast abeam! - !.
mast crane - , ( ).
mast foot - .
mast head - ..
mast - .
mast hole, partners - .
mast extension - .
mast man - .
mast heel - .
mast taper - ..
mast pole, flag pole - .
mast raising system - .
master curves - .
mast track - ; .
mast weight - .
mat - .
match race - ..
Matthew Walker (s knot) - .
maul - .
masthead fittig - .
mate, ships officer - .
measurement - .
maul, mallet - .
measurement committee - .
measurement afloat, in-water measurement - ..
measurement diagram - .
measurement certificate - .
measuring a boat - ..
measurement trim - .
measurer - .
medical check-up - .
medical aid - .
measuring rules - .
metacentric stability - .

metacentre height - .
middle depth - .
metallic spars - ..
middle - .
mildew - .
mid-section - .
minimum qualifying dimensions - ..
midshipmans hitch - ( ).
mizzen - .
mirror image tests - .
missing mark - .
modular - .
mold - ..
mole - .
moment - .
mizzen mast - -.
molding - .
moor - , .
monohull - , .
mooring cleats - .
moorage - ..
mooring - .
mooring line - .
mooring rope - .
mooring ropes - ..
morse lamp - .
motions - .
mooring pipe - .
motorship - .
mould - , ..
mooringpost - .
motor sailer - - .
multihull - , .
multi pitch propeller - , .
N
multi-plait - .
narrow waters, nrrows - ..
mushroom anchor - .
National Olympic Committee (NOC) - ().
national anthem - .
national federation - .
natural frequency - ().
nautical mile - ..
navigation - , .
navigation lights - .
national team - .
navigation ruler - .
Naval Architecture - .
navigation rules, rules of the road - ..
navigation lights - , .
ness batten down - .

needle whipping - .
needle, sail needle - .
Norseman terminal - ..
non slid deck - .
Non-overlapped yachts - .
notice for participants - .
notice of Race - .
number of the hull mould - .
number on the back - ..
nose - .
nozzle - .
oar, scull - .
O
oarlock, rowlock - .
oblique seas - .
oblique seas test - ..
observer - .
obstacle - .
oarsman - .
offence against sports spirit - .
oblique seas tests - .
officer of the watch - ..
off season storage - .
offsets - .
official - .
official boat - .
oil cargo - ..
offshore breeze - .
oil - .
oil tank - .
oilskin - .
old fashioned anchor - .
O impic Type Race - ..
oil pollution - .
oilskin locker - .
on the beam - .
on course - .
one design - .
on the tack (port, starboard) - (, ).
one minute rule - ..
on watch - .
one-piece molded - .
One Ton - .
One Ton Cup - .
/ ..
open / restricted / formula / one design class - / / .
ooch, ooching - , .
openings, deck openings - .
opening ceremony - .
Optimist - .
operational stability - .
opponent - .

organizing committee - .
optimum propulsor design - ..
orthographic projection - .
ore carrier - .
osmotic cells - ..
oscillating breeze - .
osmos, osmosis - .
outboard motor - .
outboard motor bracket - .
outer bulwark - .
outfit - ..
outboard - .
Outboard Profile - .
outrigger - ; .
outhaul - -, .
overhand knot, thumb knot - .
outrigger - .
outwale - .
overhang - ..
overpowered - .
overstand - .
overtaking yacht - .
owners name - ..
overlapped - ( ).
P
overtake - .
pad eye - .
oxygen gas helmet - .
padlock - ..
paddle steamer - .
paddling - .
panama towing pipe - .
pantry - -.
parallel rules set - .
parcelling - ..
paint, colour - .
Para Anchor, drogue - .
parrel beads - - .
parrel - .
passenger accotnodation - .
pass - , .
pass on the weather side - .
passenger ship - ..
patent anchor - .
pattern - , .