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Boats & ships

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

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Boats & ships

Genset

Transportation; Boats & ships

Another name for a gas- or disel-powered electric generator.

Saltwater fishing boat

Transportation; Boats & ships

Any fishing boat used in the ocean or coastal waters that's specially equipped to handle the harsh saltwater environment.

Coring material

Transportation; Boats & ships

Any of a variety of lightweight materials used between layers of fibreglass laminates to add strength.

Helm

Transportation; Boats & ships

A tiller or a wheel generally installed on the bridge or wheelhouse of a ship to turn the rudder during manoeuvring and navigation. It is in fact the steering wheel of the ship.

Curtains

Transportation; Boats & ships

Attachable front and side enclosures that protect the helm area from weather.

Coast Guard safety package

Transportation; Boats & ships

Basic safety gear required by the US federal law which consists of personal flotation and throwable flotation device, visible distress signals, fire extinguisher and a horn, whistle or bell.

Cuddy cabin

Transportation; Boats & ships

Belowdecks accommodations in the bow area for overnighting and stowage.

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