(by boat from a ship)
41Ship cradle — A Ship cradle is a support, made of wood or metal, to hold a ship or boat upright on land so that the vessel can be built or repaired. The vessel is chocked up by wooden chocks and fixed on the cradle. The ship cradle is built near the seashore,… …
42ship — [[t]ʃɪp[/t]] n. v. shipped, ship•ping 1) naut. navig. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines 2) naut. navig. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a spanker on the… …
43boat deck — noun the upper deck on which lifeboats are stored • Hypernyms: ↑upper deck * * * noun : a ship s upper deck on which lifeboats are stored see deck illustration * * * Naut. a superstructure deck on which most of the lifeboats of a ship are stowed …
44Ship of Fools (Kappa Mikey episode) — infobox Television episode Title = Ship of Fools Series = Kappa Mikey Season = 1 Episode = 4 Guests = Writer = Director = Production = 103 Airdate = March 4, 2006 Prev = Mikey Impossible Next = Saving FaceShip Of Fools is the fourth episode of… …
45ship — I UK [ʃɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms ship : singular ship plural ships *** a) a very large boat used for carrying people or goods long distances His ship sailed from Pearl Harbor on Monday. a cargo/cruise/supply ship on board/aboard ship:… …
46Ship of Fools (satire) — Title page of a 1549 edition of Ship of Fools Ship of Fools (Modern German: Das Narrenschiff, Latin: Stultifera Navis, original medieval German title: Daß Narrenschyff ad Narragoniam) is a satire published 1494 in Basel, Switzerland by Sebastian… …
47Ship's tender — A ship s tender, usually referred to as a tender, is a boat, or a larger ship used to service a ship, generally by transporting people and/or supplies to and from shore or another ship. Smaller boats may also have tenders, usually called dinghies …
48boat — noun (C) 1 a vehicle that travels across water: a fishing boat | a rowing boat | by boat/in a boat: We went up the river by boat. 2 informal a ship, especially one that carries passengers: We re getting the night boat to Zeebrugge. 3 be in the… …
49Ship lifts in China — The government of China has built or is building several new ship liftsShip lifts, also called boat lifts or lift locks, are an alternative to canal locks. Unlike a canal lock a ship lift has an entire basin that the vessels enter, then water… …
50boat davits — Davit Dav it, n. [Cf. F. davier forceps, davit, cooper s instrument, G. david davit; all probably from the proper name David.] (Naut.) (a) A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow …
