Maritime (Parts of the Ship1)

................is that part of ship that extends below the waterline to cover and protect water from getting in.

• Hull

• Bow

• Companionway

• Keel

The ........................is the front most part of a ship which cuts the water along its sides as the ship proceeds

• Hull

• Bow

• Companionway

• Keel

A ................. is a part of ships hull that is responsible for providing strength to the ships structure; spreading stress and load equally along its longitudinal sides.

• Hull

• Bow

• Companionway

• Keel

It is a wide platform on top of the accommodation from which the ship is controlled. They are many a times aided with additional narrow passage called bridge wing; to allow broader and better view of the outside to safely maneuver the ship.

• Keel

• Hull

• Bridge

• Superstructure

A ........... is a vertical ship structure mounted on top of bridge and forward of the forecastle towards the ships bow

• keel

• Mast

• forecastle

• Bridge

A ........... is the foremost part of the ship. It accounts for the front part of the ships upper deck . It can be easily identified on a ship structure by a sudden rise in the fore deck near the bow of the ship.

• Stern

• forecastle

• mast

• Anchor

Answer explanation

In earlier days forecastle of a ship was used for a specific purpose of taking defensive positions by the soldier in the military vessel. These days it is used most for holding and securings major ships parts.

................... is a small crane on board a ship, especially one of a pair for suspending or lowering a lifeboat

• hull

• Davit

• bridge

• keel

The .............. is the back or aft-most part of a ship or boat.

• keel

• bridge

• stern

• anchor

the side of a ship or aircraft that is on the right when one is facing forward

• companionway

• hull

• keel

• starboard

A ............. is what from which the exhaust gases are released into atmosphere.

• Stack

• keel

• hull

• bridge