Englisches nautisches Wörterbuch

Es gibt 35 names in diesem Verzeichnis, die mit dem Buchstaben F beginnen.
Fall off - verb -
When course is changed by wind
Felucca
Synonym of thin fast boat
Fender
Elastic equipment mounted on the boat sides to protect them
Fetch
It indicates a zone where wind keeps the same speed and direction. It is measured in miles by starting from the coast which the wind comes from and in relation to its motion.
Figurehead
Decoration located below the bowsprit
Fire extinguisher
System made up of and under-pressure cylinder containing liquids, gas or powders to extuinguish fire
Fit out - verb -
To prepare a boat before sailing off
Fitting out
Equipments and systems installed on a boat to make it functional
Fix, ship's position
To identify the ship's position on a map
Flag
Generally exposed on the stern, it indicates the boat's nationality. If abroad, the flag of the host country is exposed on the starboard shrouds. Other flags can be used to identify clubs or signals
Flatten - verb -
To stretch in order to flatten the sail profile
Floating line
Line where the hull touches water
Floating pontoon
A float used for making a temporary bridge.
Flooding
Board water inside the hull. It can be an intentional decision to increase stability or an accidental event
Flooring, cabin planking
The floorings of a boat
Flooring, grating
Floor in the cabin,above the boat bottom
Flying
It refers to a semi-standing rigging or equipment which can be used as a running rigging.
Flying jib
Sail above the jib, sometimes defined yankee. On ships with squaresails, it is the third stay sail on the bowsprit mast
Fog
Condensed water vapor in cloudlike masses lying close to the ground and limiting visibility (less than 1 Km, otherwise it is called haze)
Footrope
Cable slack along yards to lean on during sails collection
Fore and aft sail
Trapezoidal mainsail supported by a spanker and fixed on a boom
Fore mast
The foremost mast
Fore royal sail
Yard and relative trapezoidal squaresail, at the top of the fore mast.
Fore stay sail
Triangular sail between the mast and the jib
Fore topgallant sail
Yard and relative squaresail fixed on the foremast
Forestay
Shroud which supports the fore mast
Foxtrot.
Term which represents ‚F‚ in the international phonetic alphabet.
Frame, rib
Part of the hull which defines its shape
Framework
Group of ribs supporting the shell
Free
Sailing before the wind
Free board
Emerged par of the hull. See also ‚deadwork
Fresh breeze
Waves, breakers, sprays. Degree 6 in Beaufort Scale
Freshen
Increase in wind intensity
Full stern
To sail with the wind crushing into the stern; to follow a course in the same direction of wind .
Futtock, timber
Curved parts of a ship hull. Elements where to place oars and to transfer push to the boat


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