Maritime Terms

About Maritime Terms

Maritime terms is the best application that has the description of the most important maritime terms, they are more than 2000 maritime terms ready to be learned by you.

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Here is a list of some maritime terms that you will find in our application: Maritime terms.


AA
AAAA
AARA
Abaft
Abaft the beam
Abandon ship
Abeam
Able bodied seaman
Aboard
Aboveboard
Abreast
Abrid
ABT
Access Holes
Accommodation ladder
Aces
Acorn
ADCOM
Added mass
Added weight method
Admiral
Adrift
AFFF
AFFREIGHTMENT
Afloat
Aframax
AFSPS
Aft
Aft peak tank
After body
After deck
After frammes
After peak
After peak bulkhead
After perpendicular
After rake
Aftermost
Aground
AGW
AHL
Ahoy
AIO
Air casing
Air draught
Air Hammer
Air port
Air tank
Air-tight door
ALARP
Alee
Alive
All hands
All standing
Alleyway
Aloft
Alongside
Altar
Amidship(s)
Amidships
AMSA
AMVER
Anchor
Anchor bar
Anchor billboard
Anchor cable
Anchor chain
Anchor lights
Anchor stopper
Anchor watch
Anchorage
Anchor’s aweigh
Angle
Angle bar
Angle clip
Angle collar
Anneal
Anode
ANTHAM
Antifouling (paint)
Aperture
APHIS
API
Appendage(s)
Appendages
APPS
Apron plate
APS
APTF
ARAG
Arbor
Arch piece
ARPA
Ashore
ASI
Assemble
Astern
ATDNSHINC
Athwart
Athwartship
Athwartships
ATUTC
Auxiliaries
Auxiliary foundations
Auxiliary machinery
Avast
Awash
Awning
Aye, aye, sir
Back bar
Backhaul
BAF
Bail
Balanced frames
Balanced rudder
Bale capacity
Balk
Ballast
Ballast keel
Ballast tanks
Barbette
BAREBOAT CHTR
Barge
Barnacle
Base line
Batten
Batten down
Battens, cargo
BBB
BDI
BDN
Beachcomber
Beam
Beam knees
Beam line
Beam plate angles
Beam wind
Bear a hand
Bear down
Bearer
Bearing
Becalmed
Becket
Bed plate
BEI
Belay
Belaying pin
Bell suction
BIMCO
Bin…

ODMCS
ODME
ODS
OEL
OFAC
OPA
OPRC
Ordinary seaman
Orlop deck
ORS
OSH
OTF
Out of trim
Outboard
Outboard
Outboard profile
Over-all
Overboard
Overcarriage
Overhang
Packers
Pad eye
Painter
Painting beams
Painting frames
Pair masts
Pale
Pallet
Pallet carrier
Palm and needle
Panamax Market
Panting
Panting stringer
Parallel midbody
Paravane
PARS
Part
Partial bulkhead
Partners
Pass a line
Pass a stopper
Pass down the line
Pass the word
Passenger vessel
PASTUS
Pay
Pay off
Pay out
Paying
PC
PCASP
PCGO
PCT
PDCA
PDPR
Peak
Peak tank
Peen
Pelican hook
Pendant
PER
PERDIEM
Permanent ballast
Permanent dunnage
Perpendicular, after
PFG
PHPD
Pier head jump
Pile
Pilferage
Pillar
Pillars
Pilot boat
Pilot house
Pilot rudder
Pin
Pintle
Pipe layer
Pipe stanchion
Pitch
Pitching
Pitting
Plait
Plan
Planking
Plate, furnaced
Platform
Platform deck
Plating
Play
PLEM
Plimsoll mark
Plug
Plummer blocks

Rudder bands
Rudder chains
Rudder flange
Rudder frame
Rudder pintle
Rudder post
Rudder stock
Rudder stop
Rudder truck or case
RUF
Run
Run down
Running lights
Running lights
Rustbucket
Sacrificial anode
Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)
Sagged
Sagging
Sailing free
SALM
Salty character
Salvage
Salvage tug
SAMHSA
Samson posts
SART
SART
SATPM
SATV

SENC
Serrated frame
Set bolt
Set iron
Set the course
Set up
Set up rigging
Sett piling
Settle
SF
SFG
Shackle
Shaft
Shaft alley
Shaft coupling
Shaft pipe
Shaft strut
Shaft tunnel
Shake a leg
SPMOMG
Sponson
Spote-faced
Spotting
Spreader
Spring line