Jargon & History

If the back portion of the ship is aft, the actual rear end is

We called the nose of the ship as Bow, the extreme bow of the ship is

An illegal hotel’s occupant is Skipper, an illegal passenger is

What is the formal term for guest’s room?

Special doors that seal off sections of the ship in case of flooding.  

Vessel is completely removed from the water to institute repairs to the keel. 

It means to Leave the vessel. 

• Board
• Disembark
• Embark
• Stay on board

It is the port of ship returns to at end of each voyage. 

• port

• harbor
• port of call
• home port

It is the most expensive accommodations on a ship​.

• Suites
• Staterooms

• Balconies
• Cabins

Define as Vacation trip by ship.