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Boats & ships

Of or relating to transportation vessels that can travel over water.

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Boats & ships

Tuna tower

Transportation; Boats & ships

Tall aluminium tower used for spotting fish in the distance, often equipped with a second set of helm controls.

Counter rotation

Transportation; Boats & ships

The act of two propellers spinning in opposite directions on a single shaft.

Marinization

Transportation; Boats & ships

The addition of marine components to automotive engines.

Quarter

Transportation; Boats & ships

The after side of a boat from amidships to stern.

Deviation

Transportation; Boats & ships

The amount of error from displaying magnetic north in a boat's compass caused by the boat's own magnetic interference.

Hitch ball

Transportation; Boats & ships

The ball-shaped component of the hitch that fits into the trailer coupler.

Amidships

Transportation; Boats & ships

Generally speaking the word amidships means in the middle portion of a vessel.

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