Definitions of nautical terms and parts of ships. jackstaff, short staff at ship's bow from which the jack is hoisted...
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[edit] Parts. The forward part of the bow, usually on the ship's centreline, is called the stem. Traditionally, the stem was an upright timber or metal bar...
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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 installing parts of a ship especially in older vessels.; CENTER LINE ----A straight line running from bow to stern,
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The parts of a ship vary, depending on what kind of ship it is, The front region of a ship is called the bow, and the rear is the stern.
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The back of the ship. Roll over for more details. Parts of a Ship. BOW. STERN. PORT. STARBOARD. BRIDGE. DECK. HULL. HOLD. CABIN. The floors of the ship
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Parts of a ship like bow, stern, starboard, port, bridge, telegraph, aft peak tank, double bottom, shaft tunnel, stern tube, and many others are common on board a ship, but hardly heard of on the land. Marine Engineering became a profession at the dawn of the engine driven ship.
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Parts of a Ship Forecastle (aka foc'sl) – cabin in bow of ship where the crew lives Starboard – right side of ship when you are facing the bow
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The parts 7 of the bow door 9 (belonging to the side walls of the ship 5) are sealed substantially along lines 8 with respect to the remaining ship's hull 6...
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Anchor Watch - A member or members of the crew that keep watch and check the drift of ship; Anchor Pocket A recess in the bow for storinganchor; Anchor windlass- A windlass used to assist when raising the anchor;
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