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Longboat
| Глоссарий морских терминов (рангоут, такелаж, устройство судна) |
- 1. in the age of sail, a double-banked open boat carried by a sailing ship, rowed by eight or ten oarsmen, two per thwart, although designed also to be rigged for sailing; more seaworthy than a cutter or dinghy and with a beam greater than that of a gig. eventually supplanted by the whaleboat.
- Баркаc
- The largest pulling boat carried by a merchantman, often weighing several tons. the term is not used in the navy (see launch).
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Баркаc, русский
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Merchantman, английский
- Any non-naval passenger- or cargo-carrying vessel, including cargo ships, tankers, and passenger ships but excluding troopships.
- A trading vessel employed in importing and exporting goods to and from any quarter of the globe.
- A vessel engaged in commercial trade, excluding vessels operating solely within harbor limits, and river and estuarial craft (also merchant ship, cargo ship, freighter).
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First lieutenant, английский
- 1. in the royal navy, the senior lieutenant on board; responsible to the commanding officer for the domestic affairs of the ship`s company. also known as `jimmy the one` or `number one`. removes his cap when visiting the mess decks as token of respect for the privacy of the crew in those quarters. officer in charge of cables on the forecastle.
- [1] usn name for the executive officer’s deputy, responsible for a vessel’s deck seamanship and topside cleanliness. [2] u.s. army, marine, or air force officer next below captain. [3] in the sailing rn and usn this title applied to a warship’s senior lieutenant, who did not usually have to stand a watch, nor command a division of guns as the others did. during combat, his station was on the quarterdeck, ready to assist the captain, or to take over if necessary. [3] in the 20th century rn, it referred to the ship’s second-in-command no matter what his or her rank. the first lieutenants of larger ships were usually commanders and referred to as such in conversation. [4] today the 400-year-old title is increasingly being replaced by the usn term executive officer.
Sloop-of-war, английский
1. in the 18th and 19th centuries, a small sailing warship carrying 18 or fewer guns with a single continuous gundeck.
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