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A measure of a cruise ship's overall internal volume. Affects regulations, safety, and docking.

The direction towards the front or bow of the ship. Used for giving directions on board.

The central part of the ship, both longitudinally and laterally. Often the most stable and comfortable area due to reduced motion.

The main body of the cruise ship. Its design affects buoyancy, stability, and efficiency.

The rear part of a cruise ship. It is crucial for navigation and engine placement.

A measure of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. Standard for measuring a ship's velocity.

The vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull. Determines the minimum depth of water a ship can safely navigate.

A propulsion device that provides lateral control and maneuverability. Used primarily when docking or maneuvering in confined areas.

The distance from the waterline to the upper deck level. Important for ship's stability and safety.

A flat plane or board located at the stern, used for steering a cruise ship. Key for controlling the ship's direction.

The measure of a ship's carrying capacity, including cargo, fuel, and passengers. Essential for understanding ship's cargo and passenger capabilities.

An observation point positioned high on the main mast of a ship. Once vital for navigation and lookout.

The front end of a cruise ship. It is important for understanding ship orientation and for designating locations on board.

The left-hand side of a cruise ship when facing forward. Critical for docking and maneuvering.

The greatest width of the ship. Impacts stability, room layout, and maneuverability.

The right-hand side of a cruise ship when looking forward. Vital for navigation rules and docking.

The area towards the back of the ship or near the stern. Directional term used on a ship for orientation.

The location from which a cruise ship is commanded and navigated. The epicenter of navigation and ship operations.

The compartment where the ship's steering controls are located. Essential for navigation and steering.