At Sea

A large passenger ship used mainly for vacationing, typically calling in at several places on the trip.

A flat vessel or structure that's made to float on water and is usually made from timber or other materials fastened together, and used as a boat or floating platform.

An enormous marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole (nostril) on top of the head for breathing.

A floating object, often anchored in a body of water, used to mark channels, reefs or other hazards, or mooring locations. They are typically brightly colored to aid (to help) visibility (to see).

A small, sturdy boat designed for emergency evacuation (to leave) from a larger ship, either as a rigid or inflatable boat.

Swordfish, also called broadbill, are named for their long, flat bill, which resembles a sword.

Lobsters are crustaceans (their skeletons are on the outside) and are related to crabs. They live at the bottom of oceans. Three of their five pairs of legs have claws.

The framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the soft tissues and the internal organs of the body.

A sailboat or sailing boat is a relatively small boat that uses wind power to propel (move) it forward. When the wind is strong enough, sailboats can move very quickly. They can have one to as many as five sails.

This is a water sport, where a person glides across water while standing on a board and holding onto a large sail.

A small boat propelled (moved) by use of oars; a rowing boat.

Are poles with flat blades, used to row or steer a boat through the water.

A water sport, where a person is pulled across the surface of the water while standing on skis and holding onto a tow rope attached to a boat.

This water sport or activity is paddling a light, narrow boat on rivers, lakes and the sea.

Paddles are handheld and not attached to the boat, while oars are attached. Paddlers face forward, using their torso and core to propel the boat with one paddle. Rowers face backward and use their legs, arms, and torso.

A steamship, also known as a steamer, is a ship propelled (to push forward) by one or more steam engines, using coal, or fuel oil or wood as fuel.

Also known as a seagull, a long-winged web-footed seabird with a raucous (loud) call, typically having white plumage with a grey or black mantle (the back feathers).

A large and often dangerous sea fish with very sharp teeth.

Also known as a life saver or buoyancy aid. This flotation device is worn by a user to prevent the wearer from drowning in a body of water.

A deck chair or steamer chair is a folding chair of wood and canvas, typically used by the sea or on the deck of passenger ships., with a long strip of material that forms a low seat when the chair is open.

Seahorses are tiny fishes that are named for the shape of their head, which looks like the head of a tiny horse. There are at least 50 species of seahorses.

They are big boats with a sail or a motor, used for pleasure, cruising, or racing. There is no standard definition, though the term generally applies to vessels with a cabin intended for overnight use.

An imaginary (not real) sea creature usually shown with a woman's body and a fish's tail.

Also known as a speedboat or powerboat. This is a small, fast boat that is powered (moved) by an engine.

Any of various sea mollusks that have eight muscular arms with two rows of suckers which hold objects as its prey (food).

A diver in the deeper parts of the sea. A scuba diver also dives under water but not as deep and usually does this for fun.

A raft is a small rubber or plastic boat that can be filled with air.

A room or compartment below deck that provides living or sleeping accommodations. Other names are a berth, quarters or a compartment.

Any of the red, green, or brown marine algae that grow along seashores.

A large piece of open-meshed material used for catching fish from a boat.

A long pole made of wood, plastic, etc. with a line attached to it and a hook at the end of the line, used for catching fish.

A treasure chest is a large box or chest, often made of wood, designed to hold valuable items like gold, jewels, or other precious objects.

A person who attacks and robs ships at sea.

The lido deck, or Resort Deck, is an exhilarating public space on a cruise ship. Located high up on a ship, a lido deck is where you'll find the main swimming pool, surrounded by deck chairs and venues to eat and drink.