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1. ( galley (kitchen)) The compartment of a ship where food is cooked or prepared; a ship's kitchen. 2. ( galley) A type of ship propelled by oars, used especially in the Mediterranean for warfare, piracy, and trade from the 8th century BC to the 16th century AD, with some in use until the early 19th century. 3.
Whether you are seeking an ocean baby names for a boy or girl, here are 150 names to consider: Blue. Sandy. Teal. Marisol. Pania. Dorian. Sebastian. Halimeda.
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily on the sea). Some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries. The word nautical derives from the Latin ...
An illustration from a 1902 printing of Moby-Dick, one of the renowned American sea novels. Nautical fiction, frequently also naval fiction, sea fiction, naval adventure fiction or maritime fiction, is a genre of literature with a setting on or near the sea, that focuses on the human relationship to the sea and sea voyages and highlights nautical culture in these environments.
Chief mate. Chine (boating) Circle of death (boating) Cold ironing. Companionway. Compartment (ship) Conn (nautical) Consort (nautical) Constant bearing, decreasing range.
For more baby names meaning water, look no further than a few high-profile celebrities. Rainn Wilson, Adrian Grenier and Isla Fisher are all actors with names inspired by water. Water names for girls
The Beachcombers. Big Wave Dave's. Black Sails (TV series) Blaubär und Blöd. Das Boot (2018 TV series) Boundless (2022 TV series) Breaker High. The Buccaneers (1956 TV series)
Hebo, god of the Yellow River. Longmu, goddess of the Xijiang River in the Lingnan area. Mazu, goddess of the sea and protector of seafarers. Shuimu, goddess of the water. Shui Wei Niang, goddess of the water. Shuidexianjun (水德星君) Tam Kung, sea deity worshiped in Hong Kong and Macau with the ability to forecast weather.