Gangway: a narrow portable platform used as a passage, by persons entering or leaving a vessel moored alongside a pier or quay.
GAO: general accounting office.
GATS: general agreement on trade in services.
GANGWAY: The area of a ship's side where people board and disembark.
GEAR: A general term for ropes, blocks, tackle and other equipment.
GENOA : Front sail, usually larger than a jib.
Gangway
Bridge laid from an opening in the railing or side of a vessel to the shore or to a platform with the purpose of giving access to and from the vessel.
Gangway - the ramp that takes passengers to the ship
Gangway - the opening by which a ship is boarded
Heel - a tilt to the side, also know as a list ...
gangway - The area of a ship's side where people board and disembark. The opening in the bulwarks, or side, through which persons enter or leave a vessel. Used generally as a passage, or thoroughfare of any kind.
Gangway: On deep waisted ships like the seventy-four, a narrow platform extending from the quarter-deck to the forecastle.
gangway, boarding gate
An opening in the lifelines or rail, or a ramp that facilitates boarding a boat or a pier.
gantline ...
gangway
An opening in the ship's side through which cargo is loaded and unloaded, or a ramp by which passengers enter or leave a ship. (back)
gross tonnage ...
Gangway - The area of a ship's side where people board and disembark.
Garboard - Used in conjunction with strake. Refers to the planks, or strakes, on either side of and adjacent to the keel.
Admiralty Sweep - A large, cautious turn made to approach a gangway or to come alongside a vessel or jetty in a boat.
Adornings - The gingerbread woodwork on the stern of old sailing ships.
LADDER, ACCOMMODATION A staircase suspended over the side of a vessel from a gangway to a point near the water to provide easy access to the deck from a small boat alongside.
the stem on either side of the vessel stout catheads (~irwrtIci) projected, which were of use, not only as supports for the anchors, but also as a means of inflicting damage on the upper part of an enemys vessel, while protecting the side gangways of ...
Gangway - An opening in the bulwark of the ship to allow passengers to board or leave the ship.
Garbled - Garbling was the (illegal) practice of mixing cargo with garbage.
Garboard - The strake closest to the keel (from Dutch gaarboard).
Gangway: The part of a ship or large yacht where passengers and crew board or disembark
Gear: All equipment used for sailing except the boat itself; rather a commercial than a nautical term; read our gear checklist ...
Enter- 1ng Ropes hang from the upper part of the stanchions alongside the ladder at the gangways. Guest Rope is f?
GANGWAY: The ramp by which passengers embark and disembark.
GRATUITIES: Passengers personal expression of thanks to the ships service personnel for services rendered (TIPS!) ...
A large cautious turm made to approach a gangway or to come alongside a vessel or jetty in a boat
adrift
Floating free with the currents and tide, not under control, floating without any means of propulsion or mooring.
The officers' gangway or sea ladder is shipped on this side and this side of the quarterdeck is reserved for the captain. The flag or pennant of the ship's captain or senior officer in command is generally hoist on the starboard yard.
winter evening with pleasure and profit overhauling sheets and halyards, stropping blocks, varnishing them, splicing, serving and generally repairing all of the running gear that needs attention, making manropes, scraping and polishing the gangway ...
Behind, there is space to store sporting gear, inflatables and so on. The yard will even provide a convenient swiveling gangway if your cruising tastes lean toward Mediterranean ports, where you moor stern-to.
GANGWAY: The area of a ship's side where people board and disembark.
HEADING: The direction in which a vessel's bow points at any given time.
HEADWAY: The forward motion of a boat. Opposite of sternway.
 See also: Point, Deck, Ship, Top, Aft
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