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Forward part of the hull of a ship
of bows are: Notable bow types Straight-stem bow Plumb bow Raked bow Flared bow Clipper bow Bulbous bow Inverted bow Ram bow High-chin spoon bow Low-chin
Bow_(watercraft)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bow may also refer to: Bow (watercraft), the furthest front part of a ship or boat Bow (position), the rower seated in the bow of a racing shell Bow knot
Bow
Nautical terms for direction
terms for watercraft, aircraft and spacecraft, referring respectively to the left and right sides of the vessel, when aboard and facing the bow (front)
Port_and_starboard
Topics referred to by the same term
corpus callosum, a commissural fiber in the brain Rostrum, a form of bow (watercraft) on naval ships Rostrum Records, an American record label Australian
Rostrum
Transverse or steerable propulsion device in a watercraft
Maneuvering thrusters (bow thrusters and stern thrusters) are transversal propulsion devices built into or mounted to either the bow or stern (front or back
Maneuvering_thruster
Protruding bulb at the front of a ship
A bulbous bow is a streamlined flaring or protruding bulb at the bow (or front) of a ship just below the waterline. The flare or bulb modifies the way
Bulbous_bow
Bow arrangement
A bow visor is a feature of some ships, in particular ferries and roll-on/roll-off ships, that allows the bow to articulate up and down, providing access
Bow_visor
Watertight buoyant body of a ship or boat
seaway) and special considerations for the ship's role, such as the rounded bow of an icebreaker or the flat bottom of a landing craft. In a typical modern
Hull_(watercraft)
River in Alberta, Canada
The headwaters of the Bow River in Alberta, Canada, start at the Bow Glacier and Bow Lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The glacial
Bow_River
Legal limit to which a ship may be loaded
stimulated Parliament to introduce the Plimsoll line Stability conditions (watercraft) The Onedin Line (episode "Danger Level") Notes on Cargo Work: Kemp and
Load_line_(watercraft)
Ship's toilet
which the toilet area for the regular sailors was placed at the head or bow of the vessel. In modern boats, the heads look similar to seated flush toilets
Head_(watercraft)
Act of propelling a boat using oars
Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing
Rowing
Cardinal direction for steering
be distinguished from the heading, which is the direction where the watercraft's bow or the aircraft's nose is pointed.[page needed] The path that a vessel
Course_(navigation)
(ship's boat) Pink (ship) Pirogue Pleasure barge Pleasure craft Police watercraft Pontoon Powerboat Pram (boat) Pram (ship) Proa Pump boat Punt Top of page
List_of_boat_types
Wave-piercing type of a ship's bow
The axe bow is a wave-piercing type of ship's bow, characterised by a vertical stem and a relatively long and narrow entry (front hull). The forefoot
Axe_bow
Energy of moving water away from a hull
example, the hull of a moving watercraft creates waves (a wake) which carry energy away and resist the motion of the watercraft. Wave resistance is only one
Wave-making_resistance
Experimental wave adaptive catamaran watercraft
Proteus is an experimental watercraft developed by Marine Advanced Robotics, Inc. (formerly Marine Advanced Research). It is the first vessel of the wave
Proteus_(watercraft)
Impact of the bottom of a ship onto the sea surface
designing ships. Slamming is not strictly limited to ships but is observed in watercraft as small as kayaks. For trimarans and catamarans, slamming can occur when
Slamming
Small watercraft
A boat is a watercraft of a large range of types and sizes, but generally smaller than a ship, which is distinguished by its larger size or capacity, its
Boat
Electric hydrofoil watercraft
Hydroflyer is an electric hydrofoil watercraft developed by Canadian inventor Jerry McArthur in collaboration with hydrofoil manufacturer Unifoil. The
Hydroflyer
Sailing vessels of Austronesian peoples
corner of the crab claw sail is moved to the other end, which becomes the bow as the boat sets off back the way it came. The mast usually hinges, adjusting
Austronesian_vessels
Light boat that is paddled
A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Inuktitut
Kayak
Structure on a ship
A bow windshield, also known as a wind deflector, is a round and smooth structure mounted on the bow of a ship that improves a vessel's aerodynamic characteristics
Bow_windshield
with three or more full-rigged masts. "Ship" is now used for any large watercraft Ship of the line [of battle] A sailing warship generally of first, second
List_of_ship_types
Lever used to steer a vehicle, typically on boats
is a lever used to steer a vehicle. The mechanism is primarily used in watercraft, where it is attached to an outboard motor, rudder post or stock to provide
Tiller
Model of personal watercraft
The Sea-Doo XP was a model of personal watercraft produced by Bombardier Recreational Products from 1991 to 2004. The Sea-Doo XP is a significant model
Sea-Doo_XP
Type of rowing when a rower has two oars
disciplines. Sculling can either be competitive or recreational, but the watercraft used will vary between the two as the racing shells of competitive rowing
Sculling
Pole used to move boats or barges
Especially on larger vessels, it is more effective if the operator starts at the bow and walks aft along a side deck, pushing against the bottom all the way –
Setting_pole
Type of watercraft in the United States Army
Besson-class logistics support vessels (LSV) are the largest powered watercraft in the United States Army, and are designed to give the Army a global
General Frank S. Besson-class support vessel
General_Frank_S._Besson-class_support_vessel
Type of boat
drift boats in class I -IV rapids is only one application for this unique watercraft. Today river fishing is among the major uses of these boats. Innovation
Drift_boat
Effect of liquids in slack tanks
The free surface effect is a mechanism which can cause a watercraft to become unstable and capsize. It refers to the tendency of liquids — and of unbound
Free_surface_effect
Ships motions as defined by the six degrees of freedom of motion
Ship motions are the six degrees of freedom that a ship, boat, or other watercraft can experience. These can be affected by the ship’s own propulsion as
Ship_motions
Topics referred to by the same term
transom bow rather than a pointed bow Optimist (dinghy), with a pram hull Pram (ship), a type of shallow-draught, flat-bottomed ship (large watercraft) Pram
Pram
Tool for paddling boats or mixing ingredients
commonly describes a completely handheld tool used to propel a human-powered watercraft by pushing water in a direction opposite to the direction of travel (i
Paddle
Term in fluid dynamics
separation. In incompressible fluids (liquids) such as water, a bow wake is created when a watercraft moves through the medium; as the medium cannot be compressed
Wake_(physics)
Transport of people or goods via waterways
people (passengers) or goods (cargo) via waterways. Freight transport by watercraft has been widely used throughout recorded history, as it provides a higher-capacity
Maritime_transport
Landing craft in the United States Army
powered watercraft in the United States Army. They replaced older USN-design landing craft, and are a typical Landing Craft Utility design with a bow ramp
Runnymede-class_landing_craft
Action where a vessel turns on to its side or is upside down
the sail from scooping up water as the sail lifts out of the water. The bow of the capsized vessel should be pointed towards the wind so that when the
Capsizing
Personal watercraft produced from 1993 to 1996
(PWC) made by Yamaha Motor Corporation. Part of their WaveRunner line of watercraft, the Yamaha WaveBlaster 700 (Marine Jet 700TZ) made its debut in 1993
Yamaha_WaveBlaster
Type of boat
the gondola was a major means of transportation and the most common watercraft within Venice. In modern times, the boats still do have a role in public
Gondola
the Australian Government approved a project to build six amphibious watercraft to operate from the Royal Australian Navy's two Kanimbla class landing
LCM2000-class_landing_craft
Form of waterwheel or impeller
algae culture in the raceway ponds used for algaculture. Propulsion of watercraft (as a paddlewheel) Low head hydro power (as a waterwheel) Flow sensors
Paddle_wheel
Type of watercraft propelled by an aircraft propeller
as a bayou boat, fanboat, planeboat, or swamp boat) is a flat-bottomed watercraft propelled by an aircraft-type propeller and powered by either an aircraft
Airboat
Response of a vessel to sea conditions
Seakeeping ability or seaworthiness is a measure of how well-suited a watercraft is to conditions when underway. A ship or boat which has good seakeeping
Seakeeping
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
rudders are shaped to minimize hydrodynamic or aerodynamic drag. On simple watercraft, a tiller—essentially, a stick or pole acting as a lever arm—may be attached
Rudder
Personal watercraft
Sea-Doo GTX is a personal watercraft (PWC) made by Bombardier Recreational Products of Canada. Part of their Sea-Doo line of watercraft, the Sea-Doo GTX has
Sea-Doo_GTX
Adaptation of the open-water dory
boating experience than that of a rubber raft. While a dory is a safe watercraft, operating an open dory requires keeping river conditions in mind at all
McKenzie_River_dory
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: A thruster is a propulsive device used by spacecraft and watercraft for station keeping, attitude control, in the reaction control system
Thruster
Righting of a sunken vessel using rotational leverage
sunken vessel using rotational leverage. A common operation with smaller watercraft, parbuckling is also employed to right large vessels. In 1943, the USS Oklahoma
Parbuckle_salvage
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element of a watercraft, important for stability. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and
Keel
Type of outrigger canoe from the Caroline Islands
the sakman of the Northern Marianas. Wa are proa — vessels with identical bow and stern, allowing the craft to reverse without turning. They are made from
Wa_(watercraft)
Small hydrofoil watercraft
A human-powered hydrofoil is a small hydrofoil watercraft propelled entirely by the muscle power of its operator(s). Hydrofoils are the fastest water-based
Human-powered_hydrofoil
Watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size
A catamaran (/ˌkætəməˈræn/) (informally, a "cat") is a watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size. The wide distance between a catamaran's hulls
Catamaran
Device that transmits rotational power into linear thrust on a fluid
under a watercraft Azipod – Electric drive azimuth thruster Bow thruster – Transverse or steerable propulsion device at the bow of a watercraft Ducted
Propeller
Submarine of the United States
United States Navy's first submarine, although not its first underwater watercraft, which was the 1775 submersible Turtle. The boat was originally laid down
USS_Holland_(SS-1)
Watercraft designed for inland navigation
A riverboat is a watercraft designed for inland navigation on lakes, rivers, and artificial waterways. They are generally equipped and outfitted as work
Riverboat
Boat type
introduced as another way to reduce the maintenance, cost and weight of watercraft. Given the cost benefits and personal enjoyment of boat building, do-it-yourself
Runabout_(boat)
Seagoing watercraft
Landing craft are small and medium seagoing watercraft, such as boats and barges, used to convey a landing force (such as infantry and its vehicles) from
Landing_craft
Emergency management of situations which may cause the loss of a ship
is the emergency control of situations that may cause the sinking of a watercraft. Examples are: rupture of a pipe or hull especially below the waterline
Damage_control_(maritime)
Mode of watercraft operation
curved in side view (the curvature is called "rocker") all the way from bow to stern, in order to minimize wave drag. In front view, the sections in
Planing_(boat)
Ships operated by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
since as the Irwin has a 77 painted on its bow while the Bob Barker had a shark's mouth design on its bow. In November 2022, Sea Shepherd announced that
Neptune's_Navy
Triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges used by traditional Austronesians
the necessity for stability once crab claw sails were attached to small watercraft. Crab claw sails can be used for double-canoe (catamaran), single-outrigger
Austronesian_sail_types
2020 film by Christopher Nolan
range in Simi Valley. They did some of their own stunts. Over one hundred watercraft were recruited for the film, including two F50 catamarans,[citation needed]
Tenet
Ship configuration with submerged twin-hulls
than one hull M80 Stiletto – Prototype naval stealth vessel Catamaran – Watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size Sea Slice – Experimental SWATH vessel
Small-waterplane-area twin hull
Small-waterplane-area_twin_hull
Cultural artefacts used by Aboriginal Australians
and shields were used generally as weapons for hunting and in warfare. Watercraft technology artefacts in the form of dugout and bark canoes were used for
Australian Aboriginal artefacts
Australian_Aboriginal_artefacts
marking its use is opposite that of a nun buoy. canal boat A specialized watercraft designed for operation on a canal. During the Age of Sail, canal boats
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Former American amusement park in New Jersey
Star-Ledger. Newark, NJ. May 24, 1995. "Vernon Resort Gets Bailed Out, Mulvihill Bows Out". The Star-Ledger. Newark, NJ. November 14, 1995. "Debt avalanche threatens
Action_Park
The topsides on a boat, ship, watercraft, or floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, is that part of the hull between the waterline and
Topsides
Native Alaskan watercraft
The baidarka or Aleutian kayak (Aleut: iqyax̂) is a watercraft consisting of soft skin (artificial or natural) over a flexible space frame. Without primarily
Aleutian_kayak
Traditional canoe racing in Sumatra, Indonesia
pə-CHOO-jə-LOOR) also known as Pachu Jalugh is a traditional and cultural watercraft-based Pacu (lit. 'Melayu race') originated from upper course of the Indragiri
Pacu_Jalur
Term for a makeshift repair
dismasting. If necessary, a yard would also be fashioned and stayed to allow a watercraft to resume making way. The Oxford English Dictionary states that jury-mast
Jury_rigging
Flat-bottomed shoal-draught sailing barge
lock Trekschuit Dutch barge "Hosanna" Dutch barge "Princess Matilda" Watercraft Widebeam, a barge styled as a narrowboat but with a beam of over 2.16
Dutch_barge
watercraft that shuttles between only two points. watercraft Any vessel intended for transportation on water, e.g. ships, boats, personal watercraft,
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
River in the south east of England
Wick, but now the tide is held back by the Bow Locks between Bromley-by-Bow and West Ham. Although watercraft can follow the Lea down to the Thames, it
River_Lea
Traditional Filipino watercraft with outriggers
Bangka are various native watercraft of the Philippines. It originally referred to small double-outrigger dugout canoes used in rivers and shallow coastal
Bangka_(boat)
Testing phase of newly-constructed watercraft
A sea trial or trial trip is the testing phase of a watercraft (including boats, ships, and submarines). It is also referred to as a "shakedown cruise"
Sea_trial
Megayacht launched in 2003
Ocean" project. Side hatches at the water line form a dock for personal watercraft. At an economical cruising speed of 12.5 knots, Octopus has a range of
Octopus_(yacht)
Device used to secure a vessel to the seabed
mistaken with the Bahamian moor, below.) In the bow and stern technique, an anchor is set off each the bow and the stern, which can severely limit a vessel's
Anchor
Flag designated for use on ships or at sea
a naval flag, is a flag designated for use on ships, boats, and other watercraft. Naval flags are considered important at sea and the rules and regulations
Maritime_flag
Light boat that is paddled
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A canoe is a lightweight, narrow watercraft, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more
Canoe
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
and piracy. War canoe was a kind of watercraft of the canoe type designed and outfitted for warfare using bow, spear and shield wielding warriors. During
Warship
Basin drained to allow work on a vessel
the construction, maintenance, and repair of ships, boats, and other watercraft. There are several basic types of dry docks: (1) Graving or Basin Docks
Dry_dock
Scandinavian ships of the Viking Age
might have had a dragon's head or other circular object protruding from the bow and stern for design, although this is only inferred from historical sources
Viking_ship
Large and multi-decked sailing ships
Museum – Ages of Exploration*, https://exploration.marinersmuseum.org/watercraft/galleon/ Black, Jeremy (28 March 1996). The Cambridge Illustrated Atlas
Galleon
Type of drawbridge used for moving vehicles on and off a ferry
either at the stern, bow or side to load or unload cars, vans, trucks and buses onto the shore, or alternately at the stern and/or the bow to load or unload
Linkspan
Boat operating company in Windermere, England
Windermere in the central part of the English Lake District. It is based in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. Windermere is the largest natural lake in England
Windermere_Lake_Cruises
Attraction at Disney theme parks
Tom Sawyer Island raft launch and travel along the same path as other watercraft on the Rivers of America. The attraction closed in 1994. A canoe attraction
Davy Crockett's Explorer Canoes
Davy_Crockett's_Explorer_Canoes
Burial in which a ship or boat is used
and the eye motif of the spirit boat is still found on the traditional watercraft of the Sulu Archipelago, Borneo, and Malaysia. Similarities in the execution
Ship_burial
2023 maritime disaster
field containing parts of Titan, about 550 yards (500 m; 1,650 ft) from the bow of Titanic. The search area was informed by the United States Navy's (USN)
Titan_submersible_implosion
United States Navy landing craft
2017 Williams, Adam (March 2006). "Design and Construction of the Army Watercraft" (PDF). Navy Engineering Bulletin (10). Royal Australian Navy: 56–58.
LCM-8
Physics concept
sideslip. See flight dynamics. In watercraft, roll is the rotation around the ships longitudinal (front-back or bow-stern) axis. Heel refers to an offset
Roll_moment
Ancient Chinese boat
A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft that originated in the Pearl River Delta region of southern China's Guangdong Province. These were made of
Dragon_boat
Low aspect ratio rudder with endplates
azimuth thrusters. Azimuth thruster – Steerable propulsion pod under a watercraft Ducted propeller – Marine propeller with a non-rotating nozzle Kitchen
Schilling_rudder
Rowing boat designed for racing or exercise
In watercraft, a racing shell (also referred to as a fine boat (UK) or simply a shell) is an extremely narrow, and often comparatively long, rowing boat
Racing_shell
Engineering discipline of marine vessels
non-statutory requirements. The word "vessel" includes every description of watercraft, mainly ships and boats, but also including non-displacement craft, WIG
Naval_architecture
Maritime history dates back thousands of years. The earliest watercraft used by humans were rafts, as they needed less sophisticated wood-working skills
Ancient_maritime_history
American lapstrake-built rowboat
40 while others have been loaned or donated to sister organizations. Watercraft rowing Chapelle, Howard Irving. American Small Sailing Craft, Their Design
Whitehall_rowboat
Watercraft capable of independent underwater operation
A submarine (often shortened to sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater. (It differs from a submersible, which has more limited
Submarine
System for generating thrust for watercraft
a lot of interest. This rig consists of flying a gigantic kite from the bow of a ship using the traction developed by the kite to assist in pulling the
Wind-assisted_propulsion
Ship mainly propelled by oars
to the ship by the navy dockyard as a "gig". Among the earliest known watercraft were canoes made from hollowed-out logs, the earliest ancestors of galleys
Galley
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