Maritime Terminology Quiz

Direction you would be heading toward the stern called?

• AFT

• STERN

• BOW

• DECK

What is any deck exposed to the elements; a deck outside the skin of the ship called?

• Frame

• Weather Deck

• Poop Deck

• Main Deck

Area in the superstructure from which the ship is operated is called?

• The Bridge

• The Square

• Down The Centre

• The Gangway

the shipboard floors above the main deck numbered 0-1, 0-2, 0-3 is called?

• Frame

• Forward

• Level

• Deck

What is food is called?

• Shop

• Chow

• The Bow

• Food

front the ship or boat is called?

• Stern

• Bow

• Forward

• Deck

What is the highest watertight deck aboard a ship called?

• Second Deck

• Main Deck

• Weather Deck

• Flight Deck

What is the vertical partition, never called a wall, called?

• Bulkhead

• Hatch

• Stern

• Starboard

What is the space where food is prepared, never called a kitchen, called?

• The Galley

• The Felucca

• The Hygiene

• The Bridge

The place where meals are eaten at is called?

• The Messdecks

• The Head

• The Galley

• The Bridge