vessel at anchor
21anchor watch — Watch Watch (w[o^]ch), n. [OE. wacche, AS. w[ae]cce, fr. wacian to wake; akin to D. wacht, waak, G. wacht, wache. [root]134. See {Wake}, v. i. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly… …
22vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing …
23Anchor Rock — Vorlage:Infobox Insel/Wartung/Bild fehlt Anchor Rock Gewässer Pazifischer Ozean Geographische Lage …
24anchor — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + ANCHOR ▪ cast, drop, lower ▪ The ship cast anchor in the bay. ▪ We dropped anchor off a small island. ▪ raise …
25anchor — an•chor [[t]ˈæŋ kər[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. a heavy device dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for restraining the motion of a vessel or other floating object 2) any similar device for holding fast or checking… …
26anchor — a metal device lowered on a line or chain and used to secure a vessel to the sea bed. Also used to secure nets. Anchors have flukes (points that dig into the bottom or grab rocks; the flattened part is called a palm) connecting by arms to a crown …
27Vessel (DVD) — Infobox music DVD Name = Vessel Type = DVD Artist = Björk Released = January 13, 2003 Directed = 1994 Genre = Alternative Length = 42:00 Label = One Little Indian Director = Stéphane Sednaoui Reviews = * Last DVD = Volumen Plus (2002) This DVD =… …
28anchor watch — noun : a detail of one or more men who keep watch on deck at night when a vessel is at anchor * * * Naut. a deck watch maintained by the crew of a ship at anchor. [1875 80] …
29anchor seine — Danish seine (a seine or cone shaped otter trawl which is hauled over an area of about 2 square kilometres to a stationary vessel from an anchor buoy, the very long towing ropes disturbing clouds of mud which help herd the fish into the net. Also …
30anchor light — Naut. a 32 point light, visible from at least two miles away, shown at night near the bow and not more than 20 ft. (6 m) above the deck of a vessel lying at anchor. Also called riding light. * * * …
