Steering+apparatus

  • 31helmless — adjective Without a helm (steering apparatus of a ship) …

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  • 32helm — n. tiller of ship which directs the rudder; steering apparatus of a ship; position of authority and control …

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  • 33helms — helm n. tiller of ship which directs the rudder; steering apparatus of a ship; position of authority and control …

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  • 34helm — n. 1. Helmet, morion, head piece, casque, armor for the head. 2. Steering apparatus, rudder, the wheel. 3. Direction, control, command, rule, reins, post of command …

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  • 35helm — I [[t]hɛlm[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. a) a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered b) the entire steering apparatus of a ship c) the angle with the fore and aft line made by a rudder when turned: 15 degree helm[/ex] 2) the place or post of… …

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  • 36helm — I. /hɛlm / (say helm) noun 1. the tiller or wheel by which the rudder of a vessel is controlled. 2. the entire steering apparatus. 3. a moving of the helm. 4. the place or post of control: the helm of affairs. –verb (t) 5. to steer; direct.… …

  • 37steerage — /ˈstɪərɪdʒ / (say stearrij) noun 1. a part or division of a ship, originally that containing the steering apparatus, later varying in use. 2. (in a passenger ship) the part allotted to the passengers who travel at the cheapest rate. {steer1 +… …

  • 38dishelm — I. dəs, (ˈ)dis+ transitive verb Etymology: dis (I) + helm (helmet) : to deprive (as a person) of a helmet II. transitive verb Etymology: dis ( …

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  • 39Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 40International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea — The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 (COLREGS) are published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and set out, inter alia, the rules of the road or navigation rules to be followed by ships and other… …

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