Ship`s Parts & terminologies for general direction.pptx

A slide for reference purposes and help those students and instructors in the maritime industry.

1. Ship`s parts & terminologies for general direction

2. Hull The main body of a ship, including the bottom, sides, and deck

3. Keel The lengthwise timber or steel structure along the base of a ship, supporting the framework of the whole, in some vessels extended downwards as a ridge to increase stability.

4. Bow: is the forward part of the  hull  of a  ship  or  boat , the point that is usually most forward when the vessel is underway.

5. Deck A floor of a ship, especially the upper, open level extending for the full length of the vessel.

6. Bulkheads A dividing wall or barrier between separate compartments inside a ship

7.   Ship’s accommodation A room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay.

8. Ship’s Bridge The elevated, enclosed platform on a ship from which the captain and officers direct operations.

9. Cargo hold/Tank A large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas.

10. Engine Room A compartments on a ship in which the engine machinery is located

11. Workshop

12. Main Engine

13. Steering Room Room where steer is located. Equipment used to control direction; something used to steer.

14. Rudder is a moveable flat and wide piece of wood or metal used for steering or directing. Propeller A device for propelling ship, consisting of a spinning shaft with radiating angled blades that thrust water in the direction.

15. Amidships  is the middle portion of the vessel in the fore and aft direction.

16. Aft : in  naval   terminology , is an  adjective  or  adverb  meaning,  towards the  stern  (rear) of the  ship aft

17. Port : is the left-hand side of a vessel port

18. Starboard : The right side of the boat. Towards the right-hand side of a vessel facing forward. Denoted with a green light at night. Derived from the old steering oar or  steer board   which preceded the invention of the rudder. Starboard

19. Abeam: On the beam , a relative bearing at right angles to the ship's

20. Port Bow: Refers to the front left of a boat.

21. Starboard Bow: Refers to the front right of a boat.

22. Port Quarter: Refers to the rear left side of a boat.

23. Starboard Quarter: Refers to the rear right of a boat.