MARITIME TECHNICAL ENGLISH

Unit 1 Ship Familiarization

Maritime English

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Funnel

Stern

Propeller

Port

Anchor

Bulbous bow

Bow

Deck

Starboard

Bridge

Superstructure

Hull

It is a type

of fan that

transmits power

by converting

rotational motion

into thrust.

The left-hand

side of a vessel facing forward.

The right-hand

side of a vessel facing forward.

It is the forward

part of the hull of

a ship or boat, the

point that is

usually most

forward when the

vessel isunderway.

It is a

permanent

covering over

a compartment

or a hull ofa ship.

Deck

It is the room or platform from which the ship can be commanded.