Nautical names 2 Flashcards by Torin Price | Brainscape

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Lightship

A

mass of unladen ship

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Deadweight

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variable additional weight

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Tonnage

A

Volume of ship (not mass), carrying capacity

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Seakeeping

A

A ships ability to handle sea conditions

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Surge

A

Forwards/backwards

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Sway

A

Starboard/port

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Heave

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Up/down

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Translation

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Moving from a point on an axis

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Rotation

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Moving relative about a fixed point

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Roll

A

Starboard/port

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Pitch

A

Bow up/down

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Yaw

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Bow to left/right

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