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| Harbor | A safe anchorage, protected from most storms; may be natural or man-made, with breakwaters and jetties; a place for docking and loading. |
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| Harbor Dues | Various local charges against all seagoing vessels entering a harbor for the use of the harbor and its facilities; these fees are used to cover maintenance of channel depths, buoys, lights, etc. All harbors do not necessarily have this charge. |
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| Harbormaster | The official who is in charge of a harbor, enforcing all its applicable regulations. |
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| Hard Aground | A vessel which has gone aground and is incapable of refloating under her own power. |
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| Hard Alee | The command given to inform the crew that the helm is being turned quickly to leeward, turning the boat windward |
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| Hard Chine | An abrupt intersection between the hull side and the hull bottom of a boat. |
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| Hard Over | Turning the wheel or tiller as far as possible |
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| Harden-up | To sail a boat closer to the wind - to steer closer to the wind, usually by pulling in on the sheets |
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| Hatch | A sliding or hinged opening in the deck, providing people with access to the cabin or space below; an opening in a boat's deck fitted with a watertight cover. |
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| Hatch Covers | Covers for closing up hatchways. |
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| Hatchway | One of the large square openings in the deck of a ship through which freight is hoisted in or out, and access is had to the hold. |
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| Haul | To pull in or heave on a line by hand; to pull. |
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| Haul Around | Change from a run to a reach |
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| Haul Out | Remove a boat from the water. |
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| Hauling Part | The part on the object which is hauled upon. |
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