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2. Bosun's chair - Wikipedia

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   View from the bosun's chair towards the ship deck from a height of around 15 m, the full mast height of the c. 12 m long sailing yacht. The photo was taken while a broken line running over the top of the mast was being replaced. At the Old Salt's regatta, the bosun's chair is a six-person competition.

3. List of chairs - Wikipedia

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   Cantilever chair, has no back legs; for support its seat and back cantilever off the top of the front legs (see: Cesca chair) B55 Cantilever chair by Marcel Breuer; Captain's chair, was originally a low-backed wooden armchair; [12] today the term is often applied to adjustable individual seats in a car with arm rests

4. Cabin (ship) - Wikipedia

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   On a warship, it was a privileged area, separate from the rest of the ship, for the exclusive use of the captain. In large warships, the cabin was subdivided into day and night cabins (bedrooms) by movable panels, called bulk-heads , that could be removed in time of battle to leave the cabin clear for the gunners to use the stern chasers ...

5. Pontoon boat - Wikipedia

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   A pleasure boat with two lengthwise pontoons. A pontoon boat is a flattish boat that relies on floats to remain buoyant. These pontoons (also called tubes) contain much reserve buoyancy and allow designers to create large deck plans fitted with a variety of accommodations including expansive lounge areas, stand-up bars, and sun pads.

6. Float (nautical) - Wikipedia

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   A pontoon boat is a flattish boat that relies on nautical floats for buoyancy. Common boat designs are a catamaran with two pontoons, or a trimaran with three. [2] In many parts of the world, pontoon boats are used as small vehicle ferries to cross rivers and lakes. [3] An anchored raft-like platform used for diving, often referred to as a pontoon

7. 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.