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  2. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    3. A bed or sleeping accommodation on a boat or ship. 4. A job or position of employment on a boat or ship. best bower The larger of two anchors carried in the bow; so named as it was the last, "best" hope for anchoring a vessel. between the devil and the deep blue sea See devil seam. between wind and water

  3. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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    1. (ship's boat) A small, light boat propelled by oars or a sail, used as a tender to larger vessels during the Age of Sail. 2. (full-rigged pinnace) A small "race built" galleon, square-rigged with either two or three masts. 3. In modern usage, any small boat other than a launch or lifeboat associated with a larger vessel. pintle

  4. List of boat types - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of boat types. For sailing ships, see: List of sailing boat types

  5. Cruise ship - Wikipedia

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    Cruise liner crew are also a revenue generator, with 27,000 crew members visiting Alaska in 2017 alone, generating about $22 million. 2017 was also a good year for job generation within Alaska: 43,300 jobs were created, bringing in $1.5 billion in labor costs, and a total income of $4.5 billion was generated.

  6. 15 Decked-Out Superyachts of the Rich and Famous - AOL

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    Superyachts serve as floating palaces for the world’s elite.These opulent vessels, which are larger than most apartments and cost more than a mansion, are often custom-built to reflect the ...

  7. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (ships)

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    Coast Guard hull numbers always start with a "W". Pennant numbers do not have a hyphen or space (this matches the number as it typically appears on the side of the ship). Not all pennant numbers have an initial letter ("flag superior"), for example HMS Ark Royal (91). In recent decades, the Australian and Canadian navies have moved towards ...

  8. How much does a boat cost to purchase and own? - AOL

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    Boat insurance: It typically costs around 1 to 5 percent of the boat’s value. So, using the example above, the average annual cost of insurance for a $20,000 boat would be between $200 and ...

  9. NYPD’s $400K-a-year top earner Quathisha Epps is retiring ...

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    Leaving money on the table is seemingly uncharacteristic for Epps, who raised eyebrows by pulling in roughly $204,000 in overtime last year for her administrative job in NYPD Chief of Department ...