Berthing/ Mooring/ Tug Flashcards
0
Q
To stop a ship in a berth
A
To berth
1
Q
Place for a ship to stop
A
Berth
2
Q
To make fast a ship
A
To moor
3
Q
A pile, cluster of piles, or buoy to which a vessel may be moored in open water.
A
Dolphin
4
Q
Protection against damage to the hull/ berth
A
Fender
5
Q
Men who work with lines on shore
A
Linesmen
6
Q
Thin rope used for securing the mooring line temporarily
A
Lashing
7
Q
Equipment used to move the lines
A
Winch
8
Q
Moving the lines to the shore
A
To send/ to pass/ to give/ to toss/ to send out
9
Q
To pull a line using the winch
A
To heave
10
Q
To reduce the tension
A
To slack away
11
Q
To reduce the slack
A
To pick up the slack
12
Q
To stop moving
A
To hold
13
Q
To maintain tight/ slack
A
To keep the lines tight/ slack
14
Q
To pull the lines in order to approach the vessel to the quay/ terminal
A
To heave alongside
