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Who is who on the crew
- 1. Progetto realizzato dallaclasse 3°G
- 2. The captain bearssole responsibility for the ship and all aboard it, and it is the captain who holds virtually absolute authority on a ship.
- 3. They perform functionssuch as command and administration of the deck, watches and so on. First or chief, second, third and junior third or fourth
- 4. The carpenter hasgeneral charge of hatches and wooden structures.
- 5. The boatswain isthe foreman of the deckhands, or seamen.
- 6. Quartermasters steer the shipand maintain its navigation bridge.
- 7. The chief engineer,subordinate only to the master, is responsible for the ship’s engines. •First, second, and third assistant engineers supervise the three engine room watches.
- 8. The radio operatoris in charge of communications.
- 9. The chief stewardis in charge of food. Meals, prepared by cooks, are served by steward, who also maintain passenger cabins and server the passengers.
- 10. A purser andthe purser’s assistant are in charge of paperwork and entertainment.
- 11. Mate: an officerof a ship, ranking below the captain. Crew: all of a ship’s personnel, usually excepting the officer. Deck: a platform on a ship covering all or part of the hull’s area at any level and serving as a floor. Watch: the act of keeping awake and alert in order to look after, protect, or guard. Petty: subordinate. Hatch: an opening in a deck, covered by a hatch cover. Engine: any machine that uses energy to develop mechanical power. Paperwork: the keeping of records, filing of report etc.
- 12. Crew = Equipaggio Captain= Capitano Mates = Ufficiali Carpenter = Falegname Boatswain = Nostromo Quartermasters = Sottuf- ficiali Chief engineer = Capo ingegnere Radio operator = Operatore radio Chief stewart = Capo cameriere Purser = Commissario di bordo Seaman = Marinaio Sailor = Marinaio Ship = Nave Boat = Barca Deck = Ponte Hatches = Portelli Steer = Governare Paperwork = Documenti Log book = Diario di bordo Hull = Scafo Cabins = Cabine