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  2. Marine VHF radio - Wikipedia

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    Channel 16 (156.8 MHz) is the international calling and distress channel. Transmission power ranges between 1 and 25 watts, giving a maximum range of up to about 60 nautical miles (111 km) between aerials mounted on tall ships and hills, and 5 nautical miles (9 km; 6 mi) between aerials mounted on small boats at sea level. [ 7 ]

  3. Eton Boating Song - Wikipedia

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    The "Eton Boating Song" features in the 1960s television series The Prisoner, in the episodes "The Girl Who Was Death" and "Once Upon a Time". [ 9 ] In the Thunderbirds episode "The Cham-Cham", Parker briefly sings part of the song as he prepares to go boating, before being called out on a mission by Lady Penelope.

  4. Row, Row, Row Your Boat - Wikipedia

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    "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" is an English language nursery rhyme and a popular children's song, of American origin, often sung in a round. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19236. Lyrics

  5. Glossary of nautical terms - Wikipedia

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  6. Freeboard (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    In sailing and boating, a vessel's freeboard is the distance from the waterline to the upper deck level, measured at the lowest point of sheer where water can enter the boat or ship. [1] In commercial vessels, the latter criterion measured relative to the ship's load line , regardless of deck arrangements, is the mandated and regulated meaning.

  7. Ship's boat - Wikipedia

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    In the age of sail, a ship carried a variety of boats of various sizes and for different purposes.In the navies they were: (1) the launch, or long-boat, the largest of all rowboats on board, which was of full, flat, and high built; (2) the barge, the next in size, which was employed for carrying commanding officers, with ten or twelve oars (3) the pinnace, which was used for transporting ...

  8. List of certificates for operators of pleasure craft - Wikipedia

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    Sailable Distance: Up to 2 nm from a port or place of shelter. Boat Length: Up to 6 meters. Water Scooter: Up to Type C. Navigation Time: Daylight only. Patrón de Navegación Básica Sailable Distance: Up to 5 nm from a port or place of shelter. Boat Length: Up to 8 meters. Water Scooter: No limit. Navigation Time: No limit.

  9. Heaving to - Wikipedia

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    For a solo or shorthanded sailor it can provide time to go below deck, to attend to issues elsewhere on the boat or to take a meal break. [2] [3] Heaving to can make reefing a lot easier, especially in traditional vessels with several sails. [4]: 113 It is also used as a storm tactic. [5]

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