1 Flashcards
1
Q
Stem
A
Bow , the fore part of the ship
2
Q
Stern
A
The aft part of the ship
3
Q
Hull
A
The outside structure of the ship
4
Q
The deck
A
The upper side
5
Q
Holds
A
Where cargo is carried
6
Q
Tanks
A
Where liquid cargo is carried
7
Q
Bulkheads
A
The separation between the holds and tanks
8
Q
The collision bulkhead
A
The separation between the forepeek and the first hold
9
Q
Accommodation
A
Living quarters
10
Q
Hatches
A
Give access to the cargo holds
11
Q
Hatch cover
A
Hatches are closed by means of watertight hatch covers
12
Q
Ballast
A
The ballast is some water used to well-balance the ship
13
Q
Main engine
A
Le moteur principal
14
Q
Propeller
A
L’hélice
15
Q
Rudder
A
Safran
16
Q
Bridge
A
Part where officers are in charge of navigation
17
Q
Engine room
A
Salle des machines
18
Q
Exhaust gases
A
Gaz d’échappement
19
Q
Funnel
A
Cheminée
20
Q
Double bottom tank
A
Where the ballast is stored
