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Word originates from a time when the crew used to fish from the deck of a vessel. The best fisherman got the highest place on deck, up in the bow, so his line was the highest above the sea.  \nHold:  \nthe space for cargo below the deck of the ship (as in “fish hold”) .  \nJ  \nJettison:  \nto throw overboard.  \nJib:  \na triangular foresail in front of the foremast.  \nJumbo:  \nthe larger of the headsails.  \nK  \nKeel:  \nthe timber at the very bottom of the hull to which frames are attatched.  \nKnockabout:  \na type of schooner without a bowsprit.  \nL  \nLazyjacks:  \nlines from topping lifts to under boom which act as a net to catch the sails when lowered.  \nLines:  \nropes used for various purposes aboard a boat.  \nM  \nMainmast:  \nthe tallest mast of the ship; on a schooner, the mast furthest aft.  \nMainsail:  \nthe lowest square sail on the mainmast.  \nMast:  \na large wooden pole used to hold up the sails.  \nP  \nPay out:  \nto feed line over the side of the boat, hand over hand.  \nPilothouse:  \na small cabin on the deck of the ship that protects the steering wheel and the crewman steering.  \nPlanking:  \nwood boards that cover the frames outside the hull.  \nQ  \nQueen topsail:  \nsmall stay sail located between the foremast and mainmast.  \nR  \nRigging:  \nthe lines that hold up the masts and move the sails (standing and running rigging) .  \nRudder:  \na fin or blade attached under the hull’s stern used for steering.  \nS  \nScuppers:  \nholes through the ship sides which drain water at deck level over the side.  \nSail:  \na piece of cloth that catches the wind and so powers a vessel.  \nSailing rig:  \nthe equipment used to sail a boat, including sails, booms and gaffs, lines and blocks.  \nSchooner:  \nsailing ships with at least 2 masts (foremast and mainmast) with the mainmast being the taller. Word derives from the term \"schoon/scoon\" meaning to move smoothly and quickly. ( a 3-masted vessel is called a \"tern\") .  \nSheet:  \npiece of line fastened to the sail and used to position relative to the wind.  \nShroud:  \na line or wire running from the top of the mast to the spreaders, then attatching to the side of the vessel.  \nSole:  \nthe inside deck of the ship.  \nSpar:  \na pole or a beam.  \nStay:  \na line or wire from the mast to the bow or stern of a ship, for support of the mast (fore, back, running, and triadic stays) .  \nStay sail:  \nany sail attached to a stay.","cbCaiqgQMfs0zcbM","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqgQMfs0zcbM","pdf",83974,"English","# Vocabulary List","[{\"question\":\"What is a boom in schooner sailing terminology?\",\"answer\":\"A boom is a free-swinging spar attached to the bottom edge of a sail, riding on the mast.\"},{\"question\":\"What do halyards do on a sailing ship?\",\"answer\":\"Halyards are lines used to haul up the sails and the wooden poles (boom and gaff) that hold the sails in place.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the fo’c’sle?\",\"answer\":\"Fo’c’sle is the living quarters inside the hull of a ship, located toward the fore part, commonly shortened from “fore castle.”\"}]","Schooner Vocabulary | PDF",1790639323]