3 THE SHIP

General
Arrangement
Plan

MARENG - By Rosario
Nuñubero
 How many parts 4
can you label?
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 What are we going to
learn today?

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At the end of the session the student will be able to
identify and describe external and
internal parts of the ship
by using essential maritime vocabulary.
 Parts of the ship
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- A) It is used for vessel’s direction
8 - B) It gives the vessel’s propulsion
- C) It is used to lift the cargo on board
- D) It is where the accommodation is.
9 10 - E) It is the aft side of the ship
- F) It is the body of the vessel
Identify some - G) It breaks the water to increase the ship’s speed
ship parts.EX. - H) It has stairs to board the ship
Lid used to close - I) It has all mooring equipment.
the holds. - J) it is used to expel exhaust gases.
 An Arrangement
HANDOUT
Plan (1)
An Arrangement
Plan (1)
The Main deck or Weather Deck
The principal deck above the hull .

Ex. The hatchcovers are on the main deck.

 What’s on the Main deck?

Hatch covers Pipelines Funnel

Inert Gas Superstructure manifold

pipeline
 MAIN DECK

Derrick/ crane Crane jib

This is a geared vessel because it has

cranes on the main deck.
 MAIN DECK

RAILING
DAVIT
FAIRLEAD

Fairleads are found on different main deck

areas
 The Forecastle
This partial deck above the main
deck has different equipment.
 THE FOC’SLE

windlass
winch

cleat

Cleats and bitts are used to tie

ropes
bitt
 The Forecastle

The foremast is located at the bow of the ship.

It is in the foc´sle area.
FOC’SLE
 THE SUPERSTRUCTURE

BRIDGE BRIDGE
WING WING

The bridge wings are on the sides of the bridge

THE
FUNNEL
Monkey island
Mast for
nav. lights
AIS Radar mast
antennae
Radar
scanner

Ex. The monkey island is above the bridge.

 The Poop deck

A partial deck at the stern of the

vessel.

Some mooring equipment is on the poop deck

 THE HULL
It is the watertight body of the ship below
the main deck.

The bottom
of the hull

The cargo holds are in the hull.

EXTERNAL PARTS OF THE HULL

Ex. The rudder and the

propeller are at the stern of the
hull.
 Hull structure

The stem runs from

The sternpost runs
the keel along the
from the keel along
forward side of the
the rear of the ship
ship
 Hull Description

The hawsepipes are The anchor is

on both sides of the outside the
hull hawsepipe
EXTERNAL PARTS OF THE HULL

Ex. The bowthruster is part of

the bulbous bow

HANDOUT-
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 Activity – Pair Work

Example: Make a dialogue to

describe a ship
A: Where is the hull?
B: It is below the main
deck.
A: Right!. What can you
find there?
B: The bulbous bow, the
hawsepipe, the keel…
 What did I learn?

To identify and describe external

parts of the ship.

Why is it useful?

To get involved with ship’s

familiarization.