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ANCHORED |
Moored |
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ADRIFT |
Floating when not moored or steered |
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DOORMAT |
Place to wipe feet moored at Spooner’s |
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AORTA |
Large vessel moored in Samoa or Tahiti |
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MOOED |
Moored but dropped end of anchor! Sounded low |
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UNMOOR |
To cause to ride with one anchor less than before, after
having been moored by two or more anchors. |
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BEACON |
A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near
the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners. |
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HAWSE |
The situation of the cables when a vessel is moored with two
anchors, one on the starboard, the other on the port bow. |
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LIGHT-SHIP |
A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light,
and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for
mariners. |
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GIRT |
Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two
anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the
current or tide. |
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BUOY |
A float; esp. a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark
a channel or to point out the position of something beneath the water,
as an anchor, shoal, rock, etc. |
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MOOR |
To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by
casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel
was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf. |
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SPRING |
...l to
some point upon the wharf to which she is moored. ... |