General Seamanship Terms

Learning Objectives

By the end of the module, Sea Cadets will be able to:

(a) state some terms relating to parts of a naval vessel

(b) state some terms relating to the movement, direction, distance and speed of a naval vessel in water

General Seamanship Terms

As a sea cadet, you will need to be familiar with some of the phrases used in relation to ships and nautical measurements. The following deck of slides will allow you to acquire some general terms used by sailors. 

GENERAL SEA TERMS.pdf