- A
watercraft or
waterborne vessel is any
vehicle designed for
travel across or
through water bodies, such as a boat, ship, hovercraft,
submersible or submarine...
- A
personal watercraft (PWC), also
called Jet Ski or
water scooter, is a
primarily recreational watercraft that is
designed to hold only a
small number...
- Shipbuilding –
Construction of
ships and
floating vessels Submarine –
Watercraft capable of
independent underwater operation Submarine hull – Structural...
- The Bay of Pigs
Invasion (Spanish: Invasión de Bahía de Cochinos,
sometimes called Invasión de
Playa Girón or
Batalla de
Playa Girón
after the
Playa Girón)...
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- Human-powered
watercraft are
watercraft propelled only by
human power,
instead of
being propelled by wind
power (via one or more sails) or an engine....
- In
sailing vessels, the head is the ship's toilet. The name
derives from
sailing ships in
which the
toilet area for the
regular sailors was
placed at the...
- The
angle of list is the
degree to
which a
vessel heels (leans or tilts) to
either port or
starboard at equilibrium—with no
external forces acting upon...
-
Capsizing or
keeling over
occurs when a boat or ship is
rolled on its side or
further by wave action,
instability or wind
force beyond the
angle of positive...
-
Rowing is the act of
propelling a human-powered
watercraft using the
sweeping motions of oars to
displace water and
generate reactional propulsion. Rowing...
