Boat parts Flashcards
1
Q
Cockpit
A
Where controls are
2
Q
Aft
A
back
3
Q
Gunwale
A
top edge of hull
4
Q
Topsides
A
hull between gunwale and waterline
5
Q
Transom
A
flat area at the back
6
Q
Rudder
A
underwater steerer
7
Q
Bow
A
front
8
Q
Boom
A
horizontal attachment to mast
9
Q
Pulpit
A
steel structure in front
10
Q
Pushpit
A
steel structure in back
11
Q
Companionway
A
stairs
12
Q
Chart table
A
navigator’s desk
13
Q
Galley
A
kitchen
14
Q
Saloon
A
dining area
15
Q
Heads
A
toilet
16
Q
Forecabin
A
cabin in front
17
Q
Jenova
A
headsail
18
Q
Leech
A
aft edge of sail
19
Q
Luff
A
leading edge of sail
20
Q
Head
A
top corner of sail
21
Q
Foot
A
bottom edge of sail
22
Q
Bow roller
A
anchor deploy
23
Q
Windlass
A
anchor motor
24
Q
Fairleads
A
Holes for mooring lines
25
Cleats
mooring line attachment points
26
Sheet car
block for adjusting sheets angle
27
Clutch
stopper for line
28
Winch
for pulling lines
29
Helm
area with the wheel
30
Backstay
back rigging for mast
31
Forestay
front rigging for mast
32
Shrouds
side mast rigging
33
Main halyard
line to raise mainsail
34
Main sheet
lines to shape mainsail
35
Furling line
line to roll jib
36
Port
left, red
37
Starboard
right, green
38
Stern
back
39
Beam
middle
40
Quarter
in front of back
41
Foredeck
area in front of the mast
42
Coach roof
cabin roof above deck
43
Astern
going back
