Get aft before the bow sinks any further!
Let's go aft!
The aft anchor will be found in the aft locker.
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The rear of a ship is called the stern aft To go to the rear is called going aft. The aft most part is the stern The rear of a ship or boat is called the "Aft" or the "aft end". Examples: "Take that line aft!". "When we turn, are you sure the aft end will clear that bouy?" Also nautically, "avast"
The stern is the aft part of a ship or boat.
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After end (aft). The after end (aft) of a boat is the stern, the rear end of the boat. Ship's 'behind' if you will.
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The question should be "What is aft on a sailboat?" since it is a direction, not a thing. Aft (or after) is anything toward the rear of the boat.
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Fore is the front of the boat, Aft is the back.
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AFT-Wisconsin is the Wisconsin state affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers.
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AFT-Wisconsin is the Wisconsin state affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers.
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Stern is the back or the boat/shop. Aft is a direction toward the back of the boat. If you are at the front and head toward the stern, you are heading aft.
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The ships name.
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The term aft in sailing lingo refers to the rear area of the boat. The aft portion may also be described as the are closer to the stern of the vessel. These are interchangeable.
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The Bridge is forward and aft steering is refered to as after steering station.
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Its the back. Fore is toward the front (forward) and aft is toward the rear. If something is running "fore and aft" is is parallel to the centerline of the ship. Like the line of masts in a multi-masted ship.
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ships hull number/name
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In nautical terms it would be 'aft'. Fore is 'towards the front of the ship, aft is towards the back.
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The "aft" of a ship is the rear of the ship. Sometimes called the "Fan tail"
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Please move that cargo aft, matey!
The mizzen mast is aft of the main mast.
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:-) "Aft", is as the above shows, an old marine term. If the object being described in completely behind the vessel though, such as a following ship, it is said to be "astern" (beyond the stern, i.e. the rear, of the ship).
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the ship's aft is safer than the forward bcos if the ship sinks or capsizes in most cases the stem will go into the water first .... so there is a greater possibility of escaping if a person is in the aft of the ship...
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Astern.
Aft - towards the stern.
Abaft - aft of a given point (e.g. abaft the mainmast).
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Sleeping quarters beneath the aft or rear section of the boat (sometimes called a mid cabin when located beneath the helm).
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From stem to stern, we all heard the Captain when he bellowed out, "Aft is away from the pointy end, Ensign Pulver!!"
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The cast of Fore and Aft - 1916 includes: George Bickel Harry Watson as Musty Suffer
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If a sailing ship has two masts, and the aft is shorter than the fore mast, then the aft mast is called a mizzen mast. And it is in english.
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Stalling and falling out of the sky.
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Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund Inc. (AFT)had its IPO in 2011.
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The stern is the back end of the ship, the bow is the front end of the ship.
Aft means close to or toward the stern of the ship eg Move the luggage aft
Forward means close to or toward the bow of a ship. eg Move the luggage forward
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In maritime terminology, "aft" is the rear of the ship, "forward" is toward the front, "port" is to the left of forward motion, and "starboard" is to the right of forward motion.
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it houses stern tube,give strength to aft portion,give profile to aft deep tank,support stringing member
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The aft end of a ship, the stern, will usually have a steering gear for each rudder. There will usually be mooring equipment on deck. Many ships have free-fall lifeboat davits mounted on teh stern as well. There will usually be an aft peak ballast tank.
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It is top looking down. The left side of a vessel (ship or aircraft) is port side.
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Aft is a word commonly used when sailing to indicate near or around the stern of a boat or ship. It can also be used to indicate the tail of an aircraft.
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