1. Adelija Čulić-Viskota
Ship and Ship terms I
Adelija Čulić-Viskota

2. Parts of a ship

3. Parts of a ship: terminology
Hull, machinery
Superstructure
Fore and aft
Bow and stern (stem)
Port and starboard
Rudder, tiller, steering wheel/controls
Keel
Tanks (water, fuel)

4. Ship’s measurements LOA – length over all
Beam – max. Width (amidships)
Draft
Freeboard
Displacement

5. Below deck Hatches – openings in the deck
For loading/discharging cargo
Hatch covers
Compartments in the hull
Holds

6. Engine room Main engine Ancillary equipment
Bow thrusters- manoeuvrability
Rudder
Bulbous bow

7. Holds
Hatch- hatch cover
Deck(s)