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Introduction

JUN 15, 2023 - A quarter in modern day boating terms relates the section of a boat's hull from amidships to the stern. It is also used to indicate the wind direction or that of a following sea with respect to a boat's position.

Context

This term is not particularly relevant when it comes to a titling, registration or documentation. Although it may have some bearing on vessel admeasurement specifications.

Conclusion

As with most boating terms it is a good practice to know the meaning of such nomenclature.

Credits and References

JUN 15, 2023 - Page revised.

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