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Cruise Ship
Large ship, fitted like a luxury hotel and with diverse recreation facilities for passengers.
stabilizer fin
Small pivoting winglike flaps on each side of the hull to reduce the rolling motion.
porthole
Waterproof glassed-in opening in the hull that lets natural light and air into the ship.
rudder
Submerged component that pivots on a vertical axle and is used to steer the boat.
propeller
Device with blades integrated onto a shaft that is driven by the engine to provide thrust and thus impel the ship.
lifeboat
Boat used for evacuating people from the ship in case of emergency.
promenade deck
Open deck for strolling that is sometimes glassed in.
quarter-deck
Open part of the main deck at the aft end.
stern
Rear end of a ship.
lounge
Area with a counter and tables where alcoholic drinks are sold