A ship’s bow is the front of a ship that is most often characterized by its horizontal lines. The bow […]
Watercraft
A rudder is a steering device used on boats. It is usually attached to the stern (back) of the boat […]
Boaters often refer to their boats as their “home away from home.” For many, it is the only place they […]
Barges are used for several things: as a means of transportation, as a way to carry cargo, and as a […]
A piston ring is a metal ring that is placed around the top of a piston. This ring prevents the […]
A bill of lading is an international shipping document. It is used to ship goods by sea between countries with […]
Cargo ships are big vessels that carry lots of goods from one place to another. These types of ships have […]
A keel is a long wooden or metal structure that is used to keep a boat on the water. If […]
There are many kinds of anchors. Some of them are used in ship building, some of them are used in […]
A sailboat is a boat that uses sails instead of an engine or oar to move forward. Sailboats were used […]