Deck (ship) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A deck is a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull of a ship. On a boat or ship, the primary deck is the horizontal structure which forms the 'roof' for the hull, which both strengthens the...
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Poop deck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In naval architecture, a poop deck is a deck that constitutes the roof of a cabin built in the aft (rear) part of the superstructure of a ship. The fantail is an overhang at the extreme rear of th...
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What this shows you is that there is no set order to what decks are called. They are really marketing tools chosen by a given cruise line. Some cruise lines do standardize their names across all their ships - but other cruise lines randomly choose different names for levels on different ships.
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The floors of a ship are called decks, the walls are called bulkheads, and the stairs are called ladders. There are no halls or corridors in a ship, only passageways. There are no ceilings in a room, only the overhead in the compartment. ... NAMES OF DECKS  Return to Structural Section...
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Every architect or ship fitter should be familiar with the technical names denoting ship lines, surfaces, and dimensions. Familiarity with these terms is essential in reading blue prints and in building and ... LONGITUDINALS ----These run fore and aft from bulkhead to bulkhead, except in the shelter and upper decks,
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This level contains the LST's engine rooms, shaft alleys, voids, ballast tanks, fuel tanks and, in most LST's, the water desalination plant. ... It is the lowest deck of the ship, and all compartments on this level are only accessible via vertical ladders housed in escape trunks.
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the next two levels are the upper and lower gun decks; the next level is the lowest deck of the ship, called the orlop; and below the orlop is the section reserved for ballast and storage. You can get an idea of how cramped life below decks could have been.
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NAMES OF DECKS ... The decks aboard ship are the same as the floors in a house. The main deck is the first continuous watertight deck that runs from the bow to the stern. In many instances, the weather deck and the main deck may be one and the same.
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In this learning activity students learn about the parts of a ship by examining a diagram of a ship similar to the one Columbus sailed to America. Students learn the purpose of each part of the ship as they color the different parts. ... Columbus was an explorer long ago. He sailed across the ocean in a ship like the one below.
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In some types of ships, these decks have other names: in large liners, for example, the shelter deck is frequently known as the promenade deck, ...
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