Pro-Line Boats 33 Express Owner's Manual page 50

USPS
Vessel
VHF Radio
Wake
Wash
Waterline
Way
Well
Wharf
Wheel
Whistle Signal
Windward
Yaw
United States Power Squadron is a private membership organization that
specializes in boating education and good boating practices.
Every kind of watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water, that is capable of
being used as a means of transportation on the water.
A Very High Frequency electronic communications and direction finding
system.
Moving waves created by vessel motion. Track or path that a boat leaves
behind it when moving across the water.
The loose or broken water left behind a vessel as it moves along. It is the
surging action of waves.
The intersection of a vessel's hull and the water's surface. It is the line
separating the bottom paint and the topsides.
Movement of a vessel through the water. Technically it is underway when
not at anchor, aground or made fast to the shore. The common usage is
interpreted as progress through the water. Headway when it is going forward
and sternway when it is going backwards.
An area at the rear of the boat where the motor may be located.
A structure parallel to the shore for docking vessels.
(1) The steering wheel.
(2) The propeller.
A standard communication signal between boats to indicate change of course,
danger or other situations.
Situated on the side closest to the wind. It is the opposite of leeward.
To swing or steer off course as when running with a quartering sea.
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