Naval Terminology 1

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Across
  1. 3. type of anchor used by submarines, buoys, and barges
  2. 4. strong mushroom shaped fitting on a pier eye or blight of a ship
  3. 7. back part of the main deck
  4. 9. widest part of a ship
  5. 10. all wires, ropes, and chains supporting masts or kingposts and operating booms and cargo hooks
  6. 11. all equipment associated with anchoring
  7. 12. speed of a ship is given in these terms
  8. 13. device welded to the deck used for fastening a line or wire
  9. 15. the large pipe through which the cable passes from the deck to the ship's side
  10. 16. the lengths of chain that make up an anchor cables
Down
  1. 1. the place where you sleep aboard a ship
  2. 2. operational on both sea and land
  3. 5. a ship's offensive weapons
  4. 6. the chain runs from windlass down into the chain locker
  5. 8. most Navy ships have these anchors (easy to stow and handle)
  6. 14. the backbone of a ship's structure