Lesson 4 Seaworthy Flashcards
Drifting or floating freely; not anchored
Adrift
At sea; on a boat away from shore
Afloat
A barrier in the water that protects the harbor from the force of waves
Breakwater
The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast
Coastline
A U.S. warship, larger than a destroyer and smaller that a cruiser, used mainly for escort duty
Frigate
To capsize or cause to capsize
Keel
One who navigates or assist in navigating a ship
Mariner
To plan; record, and control the coarse of a ship or airplane; to voyage over water in a boat
Navigate
A scientist who explores and studies the ocean and all its phenomena
Oceanographer
To be distant from the shore, from land
Offshore
To equip or fit a ship with equipment
Rig
Got to travel on an ocean or other large body of water
Seafaring
A ship that is able to operate completely submerged in water
Submarine
Relating to or affected by tides
Tidal
A sailing or motor-driven vessel used for pleasure cruises or racing
Yacht