5th Grade Final Vocab - Ch. 4-6 Flashcards
1
Q
the side of a ship that is sheltered from the wind
A
Lee
2
Q
the side of the ship from which the wind is blowing
A
Windward
3
Q
business selling ship’s supplies
A
Chandlery
4
Q
contract by which one person agrees to work for another for a definite period of time in exchange for passage to America
A
Indenture
5
Q
stopped by lack of wind
A
Becalmed
6
Q
round device to which a rope is fastened and used on ships for moving or raising weights
A
Capstand
7
Q
right side of a ship
A
Starboard
8
Q
rear part of a boat
A
Stern
9
Q
a wall separating compartments
A
Bulkhead
10
Q
method of figuring out position, course, and distance traveled
A
Navigation
11
Q
the forward part of a ship
A
Bow
12
Q
near the stern
A
Aft
