The rear part of a boat is called the stern.

Front part of a yacht. The forward or front part of a boat is called the bow. 2 The Mainmast This is the tallest mast usually located near the ships center. The front part is called the bow and the back part is called the stern.

The transom is the stern cross-section of your boat. Parts of a Boat From a Front View. The beam of a sailboat is its width measured at its widest point and its length overall is the length from the most forward part to the most rearward part.

A flat blade running along the bottom of the hull pointing down into the water. The front of a boat is called the bow while the rear of a boat is called the stern. 1 The Foremast This is the first mast near the bow front of the boat and it is the mast that is before the mainmast.

The Crossword Solver finds answers to American-style crosswords British-style crosswords general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. Ahead means in front abeam to the side and astern behind the boat. The flat part of the boat on which you can walk.

The steering mechanism of a yacht is the helm. On a ferro-cement boat a metal armature is the reinforcement for the entire structure. The edges of the bow are the gunnel.

Each location houses several buoyancy tanks. Kicker UK or boom vang US is a system to pull the boom down in order to control the shape of the main sail. Fore means at or toward the front and and aft the rear.