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1
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A bed on a ship, also refer to the docking space of a ship

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berth

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2
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the front of the ship

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bow

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3
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place on the ship from where its controlled

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bridge

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4
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Most cruises are informal, with casual wear suggested for day activities

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clothing

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5
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an organized collection of customer profiles

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database

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6
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the equivalent of a story in a building

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deck

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7
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Although a limited number may be available, there is usually no charge for their use.

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deck chairs

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8
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Usually takes one to two hours after docking

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disembarkation

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9
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measurement from waterline to lowest part of the ship’s frame

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draft

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10
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Usually begins two to three hours prior to sailing.

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embarkation

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11
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the earlier of 2 meals time

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First seating or sitting

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12
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area on a ship where food is prepared

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GALLEY

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13
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walkway that connects the ship with the dock

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GANGWAY

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14
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Gross registered Tonnage

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grt

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15
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Inside stateroom

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aka interior stateroom

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16
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Some ships offer / computer centers for passenger to use. Charges range from $ 0.75 to $ 1.00.

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Internet Service-

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17
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is often where pools and sunbathing activities are available. It’s often the location of casual dining alternatives.

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lido deck

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18
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glass skylight that cover pool area in cold weather

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magrodome

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19
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A qualified physician and small hospital room is provided on most ships

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medical services

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20
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is the date by which payment must be made or the reservations will be cancelled.

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option date

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21
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facing forward, the left side of the ship

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port

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22
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– passengers in advanced pregnancy _____ must have a medical certificate from their physician.

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(six months or more)

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23
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this is the walking area of the ship.

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Promenade

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24
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port base tour or activity

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Shore excursion

25
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underwater wing-like devices that reduce a ships roll

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STABILIZERS

26
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guest room on a ship

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Stateroom

27
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the back of the ship Starboard – facing forward the right side of the ship

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STERN

28
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a small boat that ferries pax between port and ship

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TENDER

29
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a large rubber boat, mainly used on adventure cruises

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Zodiac boat

30
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Master of the ship. He or she directs the ship,

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Captain

31
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host of the CAPTAIN’S PARTY/DINNER (held on a specific night of the cruise).

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officers and crew

32
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Supervises the running of the engine room

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Chief Engineer

33
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Like a hotel manager.

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Chief Purser –

34
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The _____provide banking services, mail, and ship-to-shore telephone/communications (which may also be available from your cabin). Sometimes the purser’s office is also where shore excursions are booked and paid for. Generally, the purser’s office handles problems and questions.

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pursuer and staff

35
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Supervises all cabin services

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Chief Steward

36
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Ship’s Doctor – Provides medical services needed (applicable charges apply).

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Ship’s Doctor

37
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Usually not an officer, the ________ should be available and visible to the passengers. He or she acts as a master of ceremonies and may also give lectures, seminars, advice, assistance, and information.

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Cruise Director –

38
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The crew and other personnel who service passengers include

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CABIN STEWARDS, RESTAURANT STEWARDS/WAITERS, BUSSBOYS, MAITRE’D AND ASSISTANT MAITRE D’S, WINE STEWARDS, BARTENDERS, ENTERTAINMENT AND ACTIVITIES STAFF, SHOP ATTENDANTS/ CASHIERS, AND CASINO STAFF.

39
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PREFIXES TO SHIP NAMES (Letters may follow ship name or without a slash/)
CV-Container Vessel SB-Steamboat DS-Diesel Ship STR-Steamer MS-Motor Ship SS-Steamship MTS-Motor Turbine Ship SV-Sailing Vessel MV-Motor Vessel TS-Turbine Ship MY-Motor Yacht TSS-Turbine Steam Ship NV-Nuclear Vessel TV-Turbine Vessel

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PREFIXES TO SHIP NAMES (Letters may follow ship name or without a slash/)
CV-Container Vessel SB-Steamboat DS-Diesel Ship STR-Steamer MS-Motor Ship SS-Steamship MTS-Motor Turbine Ship SV-Sailing Vessel MV-Motor Vessel TS-Turbine Ship MY-Motor Yacht TSS-Turbine Steam Ship NV-Nuclear Vessel TV-Turbine Vessel

40
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A ______ is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another.

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cargo ship or freighter

41
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refers to the goods carried aboard the ship for hire

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cargo

42
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refers to the compensation the ship or charterer receives for carrying the cargo.

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freight

43
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Generally, the modern ocean shipping business is divided into two classes:

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  1. Liner Business
  2. Tramp tanker
44
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typically (but not exclusively) container vessels (wherein “general cargo” is carried in 20 or 40-foot “boxes”), operating as “common carriers”, calling a regularly-published schedule of ports.

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liner business

45
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generally this is private business arranged between the shipper and receiver and facilitated by the vessel owners or operators

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tramp-tanker business

46
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VESSEL TYPES

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  1. Mail and supply ships
  2. General cargo ships
  3. Containerships
  4. Expedition ships
  5. Bulk Carriers
  6. Coasters
  7. RORO
  8. Tankers
47
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these ships carry mail, cargo and supplies to out-of-the-way destinations

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mail and supply ships

48
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these ships are used when the cargo is too large to fit in the container (such as steel, rolls of wire, and machinery) or boxed goods are too small to justify the use of a full container.

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general cargo ships

49
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Also known as “box” ships, these ships carry containers that are generally 20 to 40 feet long. The containers that carry frozen or chilled food are known as ‘‘refers,’’ or refrigerated containers.

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containerships

50
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These ships carry between 52 and 177 passengers on voyages

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expedition ships

51
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These ships carry coal, grain, phosphates, and other ‘‘loose’’ cargo.

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bulk carriers

52
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Small cargo ship is called coasters. They run on feeder routes and carry a small number of containers from small ports to major ports. They are called coasters because they travel along the coast, making many stops in a short period of time.

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coasters

53
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These ships carry motor vehicles, which are loaded via stern ramp. They ca be quickly loaded and unloaded with a large number of vehicles. Ro-Ro stands for roll on, roll off.

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roro

54
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Passengers do NOT travel on tankers, not only because of the risk, but the smell of oils is quite overwhelming.

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tankers

55
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A ___is a boat which is designed to move people from one point to another

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ferry

56
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A _________is a unit that is chartered with no crew at all. The charterers are entirely in charge of the boat, including provisioning, for the whole duration of the cruise.

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bareboat

57
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A ______ operates only with a professional live-aboard crew, a skipper and a cook or chef, usually a couple, and, typically, has many more creature comfort than an equivalent bareboat

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crewed boat

58
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A _______ is a boat which can be rented for use in a variety of activities.

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charter boat

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