Difference between revisions of "Binnacle"
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| − | A '''binnacle''' is a pedistal on a boat, usually in the cockpit, on top of which a compass is mounted. It is common for the wheel to also be mounted on the binnacle. | + | A '''binnacle''' is a pedistal on a boat, usually in the cockpit, on top of which a [[compass]] is mounted. It is common for the [[wheel]] to also be mounted on the binnacle. |
[[Category:Sailing Terms]] | [[Category:Sailing Terms]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:28, 15 September 2007
A binnacle is a pedistal on a boat, usually in the cockpit, on top of which a compass is mounted. It is common for the wheel to also be mounted on the binnacle.
