Study Guide for Bytown Brigantine Trainee Logbook

Level I - Able Seaman [Junior]

Appendix I-J

Miscellaneous Terms

Requirement of Level 1 Item 25.

• hull
• keel
• rudder
• propeller
• bulwarks
• deck
• deckhead
• bulkhead
• hatch
• forepeak
• scuttles
• berth/bunk
• head
• galley
• bilge
• companionway
• brow
• accommodation ladder
• fife rail
• pin rail
• cleat
• belaying-pin
• blocks
• gaskets
• boom crutch
• gallows
• brightwork
• to fend off
• to muster
• to bail
• pintle and gudgon
• tiller
• dagger board
• transom
• bow
• stern
• scuppers
• freeing ports
• fairlead
• deck
• helm

Sea Terms

• ahead
• abeam
• astern
• fine
• broad
• port
• starboard
• fore
• aft
• amidships
• aloft
• down below
• underway
• headway
• stemway
• leeway
• windward
• leeward
• belay
• make fast
• aground
• port
• starboard

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