Nautical Terminology
Across
- 2. The right side of a ship
- 4. The watertight shell of a ship
- 6. The widest point of a ship
- 8. Heavy object that stops the ship from moving, usually hook shaped
- 9. A dense cracker made with flour and water
- 10. A ship's steering mechanism
- 14. Name for a large fleet of warships
- 16. The consistent waves made by the moon's gravitational pull
- 17. The left side of a ship
- 18. A floating object meant to mark a point for a variety of reasons
Down
- 1. The waves made by a ship's movement through water
- 3. A small boat often carried by a larger ship
- 5. An inconsistent unit of measurement with many definitions, usually around 3 nautical miles
- 7. Another name for lines of longitude
- 11. A pole that supports a ship's sails
- 12. A length for measuring water and rope, equal to 6 feet
- 13. The back of a ship
- 15. The front of a ship