deck in a ship

  • 101deck stringer — noun : a strake of plating secured to the deck beams along the outer edge of a ship s deck in order to connect the beams to the side of the ship and to each other …

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  • 102ship — See aboard ship container ship dry cargo ship dual purpose ship flush deck ship great Lakes ship lighter aboard ship multipurpose ship OBO ship …

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  • 103Ship of Fools (website) — Infobox Website name = Ship of Fools caption = url = http://forum.ship of fools.com/ commercial = type = web magazine language = English registration = Registration required only to use forums owner = ?? author = Simon Jenkins and Stephen Goddard …

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  • 104Ship'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 …

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  • 105deck ship — See flush deck ship …

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  • 106Deck hook — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… …

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  • 107Ship Submersible Guided Missile — Die USS Grayback, ein frühes SSG Ship Submersible Guided Missile (zu deutsch wörtlich: „Schiff, tauchfähig, Lenkflugkörper“; Akronym SSG) ist die offizielle Bezeichnung der US Navy für dieselelektrisch angetriebene U Boote mit einer Bewaffnung… …

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  • 108ship's bell —       bell used as early as the 15th century to sound the time on board ship by striking each half hour of a watch. The mariner s day is divided into six watches, each four hours long, except that the 4:00 to 8:00 PM watch may be “dogged”; that… …

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  • 109deck — [15] Ultimately, deck (both the noun and the verb) is the same word as thatch. The meaning element they share is of a ‘covering over the top’. The noun was borrowed from Middle Dutch dec, which meant ‘covering’ in general, and more specifically… …

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  • 110deck run — The distance run along a ship deck in a free takeoff. Free takeoffs do not include catapult assisted takeoffs. See deck park …

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