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A hood forward of a hatch or cockpit to protect the crew from wind and spray. Can be soft or hard.
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A hull designed to travel through the water, rather than planing over it.
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A join between two lines, similar to an eye-splice, where each rope end is joined to the other a short distance along, making an opening which closes under tension.
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A hard and long-lasting dry biscuit, used as food on long journeys. Also called ship's biscuit.
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A high naval authority in charge of a state's Navy or a major territorial component. In the Royal Navy (UK) the Board of Admiralty, executing the office of the Lord High Admiral, promulgates Naval law in the form of Queen's (or King's) Regulations and Admiralty Instructions.
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A harbor or harbour, or haven, is a place where ships may shelter from the weather or are stored. Harbours can be man-made or natural.
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