1. 7 K NU NCC, ERNAKULAM
MAIN PARTS OF A SHIP

2. TERMS DIFINING PARTS OF THE SHIP
HULL : The main body of the ship is called Hull. It is divided in to three parts
(a) Forward Part
(b) Midship Part
(c) Afte Part
Term Applied to the Hull
Stem : The foremost part of the ship
Stern : The aftermost part of the ship

3. TERMS DEFINING PARTS OF THE SHIP
Fore and Aft : Any line which run length ways in the ship
Decks : The continuous horizontal surface running throughout the ship
Flats/Platform : Those horizontal surface which are not continuous are called decks.
Freeboard : The height of upper deck from waterline
Draught : The depth of keel below waterline

4. TERMS DEFINING PARTS OF THE SHIP
Beam : The greatest width of the hull
Camber : The curve given to the surface of the deck so that water will drain away to the ship side.
Flare : When the ship’s side curves outwards above the waterline .
Tumble home : When the ship’s side curves inwards above the waterline
Upper deck : it is also called weather deck is exposed to outside atmosphere

5. TERMS DEFINING PARTS OF THE SHIP
Important fittings:
Mast
Anchor
Jack Staff
Capstan
Break Water
Accommodation ladder
Davits
Funnel
Guardrail
Doors/Hatches

6. TERMS DEFINING PARTS OF THE SHIP
Important Parts of a Ship :
Foxle
Quarter deck
Flag Deck
Bridge
ASP
Engine Room/MCR
MSB
MSO
OPS ROOM
Mess Deck

7. TERMS DEFINING PARTS OF THE SHIP
Galley
Ward Room
Gang way
Cat walk
Sick Bay
Magazines
Helo Deck
Conclusion : A ship is constructed in such a way that it becomes a home away from home for a sea man. On board a ship company can stay comfortably and carry on their duty.

8. Thank you