Anchors & Mooring (& see Ropes)

adrift, anchor, back-anchor, bower-anchor, best-bower anchor, small-bower anchor, ebb anchor, flood anchor, grapnel anchor, kedge anchor, mooring anchor, sheet anchor, spare anchor, stream anchor, anchor acockbill, anchor-arm, anchor-buoy, anchor-crown, anchor-crane, anchor-fluke, anchor-ring, anchor-shank, anchor-shoe, anchor-stock, to anchor, anchorage, anchorage tax, athwart-hawse, awash, back, bend/anchor, break out, buoy, buoy-rope, cable-tier, capstan, capstan-bar, capstan-barrel, capstan-drumhead, capstan-pawl, capstan-saucer, capstan-spindle, capstan-whelp, carry out, cat, cat-back, cat-block, cat-fall, cathead, cathead-stopper, cathead cat-hook, cathead-tackle, clinch, davit, dolphin, drag anchor, to fish, to fish-block, to fish-boom, fish-hook (1), fish-hook-pendant, fish-hook-tackle, float, foul, freshen hawse, ground-tackle, grow, heave, hold, messenger, moor, moorings, mooring-post, mooring-post-swivel, nipper, puddening, range, rats, road, run out, scope, shank-painter, shot, cable-shot, to slip, spring-line, stopper, to stopper, to swing, turn, turn in the hawse, underrun, up and down, walk back, warp (1), weigh

Belaying Devices

Belay, belaying-pin, bitt, cross-bitt, to bitt, to bitt-pin, bitts, bowline-bitts, cross-bitts, sheet-bitts, bollard, breastwork, chesstree, cleat, fasten, haul taut, kevel, knight, knighthead, norman, rack, pin-rack, range, tako

Cargoes (including stowage, containers)

Aburton, alum, alum, -ata, bale, barley, barrel, barrel-head, barrel-stave, barrel-wood, basket, Brazil wood, broken down, bulk, bundle, bushel, bushel, cant-, cargo, case, cask, chock, complete, cotton, crane, discharge, dunnage, embark, fish-sauce, frame, in-frame, fustian, grain, jar, last, lift, light, lighter, load, to load, loading place, log-book, malmsey, massicot, mastic, millet, overload, package, passenger, pepper, pilgrim, purple, rice, rummage, sable fur, sack, scarce, separation, shift, shifting-boards, shovelling, silk, slave, spice, stow, stowage, stowaway, sugar, tarragon, tier, trim, ullage, unloading, wheat

Commerce (including ship’s business; & see Cargoes, Measures)

Agio, angary, articles, ship’s articles, average, bank, barratry, barter, bazaar, bezant, bill of health, bill of lading, bottomry, burden, caravan, cataplus, charter, charter-party, coin, commenda, commerce, contraband, contract, convoy, costs, counter (1), crew-list, customs, deadfreight, deadweight, demurrage, denarius, dispatch, dockage, dues, earnest money, embargo, exchange, factory, fix, florin, fondaco, free overside, free port, freight, good and sufficient, insurance, invoice, jettison, keel duty, lay days, lodge, lumpsum, magazine, manifest, maravedi, mark, market, matapan, maximum, minimum, merchandise, money, moorage, package, passage, passport, pilotage, place, portage, post (2), pratique, primage, prize, protest, quarantine, raid, risk, rob, roll, safe and sound, salvage, scale, share, solidus, staple, stay, sterling, storehouse, tare, tariff, toll, tonnage tax, trade, traffic, tramp, tranship, transit, truck, voyage, weigh, weighing, wharfage, to winter, zero

Cordage (incl. knots, splices; & see Ropes, Small Stuff)

Bowline, running-bowline, broom, Spanish broom, cable-laid, cat’s paw, coil, cordage, esparto grass, eye-splice, fake, fiber, flax, flemish down, hawser-laid, heart, hemp, hitch, blackwall-hitch, clove-hitch, half-hitch, timber-hitch, junk, kink, knot (1), running knot, lay, left-handed lay, plain lay, right-handed lay, water lay, marry, mouse, to part, pointing, ropewalk, running know, sheepshank, size, rope size, skein, spart, spin, splice, strand, tail, tar, to tar, tarred, tie, turn, untarred, untie, wall-knot, to whip, yarn, rope yarn, spun yarn

Etymology

Adjust, adjust, -amen, ankino, apostle, argosy, astella, -ata, -aticum, barba, cant, cappuccio, contra, direct, drom, escora, English etymology, floor, forca, force, form, gamba, gangam, garwian, gassa, gordin, grip, guarda, guardamano, guardian, jocus, kank, karabo, kramp, lanceare, larg, lasso, last, lev, levant, lofo, makari, matafion, men-, -men, -ment, muda, mustache, nauclerus, orza, -otto, paloma, para-, parrot, passarin, place, poggia, quadr-, rancho, reduplication, regula, rombo, scontron, siccus, skaf, skar, sola, sosta, sotto, spart, spon, stapula, station, streng, tako, tertiarol, tiramola, tombar, tragrant, tragula, tramp, travers, traversa, trink, truck, verga, vigilia, wind, -zon, zonta

Fasteners

Bolt, to bolt, bolting, cotter, dowel, fastening, forelock, nail, nails, peg, pin, treenail, washer

Fish & Fishing

Anchovy, cast, cod, cork, dolphin, to fish, fish-hook (2), fish-pond, gangam, grip, herring, line, long line, mackerel, mesh, net, pair-trawler, pike, school, shad, sponge, trawl, trout, tuna, whale

Galley Terminology (incl. rowing)

Admiral, against the wind, ahead!, alier, al-wazir, anchor, artimon, back water,  backwater turn, bagnio, beam, bench, bench-locker, biscuit, boatswain, cap, capitana, chains, galley chains, clothing, comito, crew, galley crew, crossbow-shot, deck, flagship, fora, force, forward, fusta, galleass, galleon, galley (1), galley construction, galley (2), gangway, guardian, hold fast, kid, knee, lay on your oars!, Lepanto, mariuolo, nauclerus, oar, oar-blade, oar-fish, oar-handle, oar-loom, oar-web, oars, rabbit oars, ship oars, trail oars, unship oars, orza, outrigger, pass the word, patron, patrona, person-to-person, poggia, pull away, ram, remolar, row, rower, first rower, second rower, third rower, fourth rower, fifth rower, forward rower, aft rower, free rower, paid rower, stroke rower, rowing, rowlock, sail, lateen sail, shackle, slave, galley slave, scull, storeroom, stretcher, strop, tabernacle, tapera, tholepin, thwart, whip, yoke

Hull & Deck Parts (see also Belaying Devices)

Afterpeak, apostle, apron, astella, batten, beak-head, beam, deck beam, hold beam, bench, bench-locker, bilge (1), bilge (2), turn of bilge, bulwark, binnacle, boatswain’s locker,  bottom, bow, bow-assembly, bows, break, deck break, breast-hook, breastwork, bulkhead, bull’s-eye, bulwark, cabin, cappuccio, carling, castle, cathead-knee, ceiling, floor ceiling, centina, chine, chock, butt-chock, clamp, coaming, coat, mast coat, companion, counter (2), counter-timber, crotch, crutch (1), crutch (2), cuddy, cutwater, deadwood, deck, tween deck, fore deck, half deck, orlop deck, poop deck, quarter deck, deck-house, double-bottom, entance and run, fashion-piece, floor-board, floor-head, floor-timber, fore-and-after, forecastle, monkey forecastle, forefoot, forepeak, frame, cant-frame, filling frame, loof frame, master frame, midship frame, square frame, framework, futtock, gallery, stern gallery, galley (2), gangway, garboard, grating, gripe (1), gripe (2), gunwale, hatch, hatchway, hawse-bolster, hawse-hole, hawse-piece, hawse-pipe, head, head-rail, head-timber, helm-port, hold, lower hold,  hull, keelson, knee, cheek-knee, hanging knee, lodging knee, knee of the head, lacing, ledge, lid, limber-board, limber-board-hole, longitudinal, loof, loosen, lopsided, luff, mast-hole, paramezzale, parapet, paraschena, partners, peak, pilot-house, port-hole, posselexe, post, inner post, prow, quadr-, quarter, rail, railing, ram, regula, rider, room and space, Santa Barbara, scupper, scuttle, sheathing, sheer-molding, shelf, side, sill, port-sill, skeg, sola, spirketing, stanchion, stealer, steerage, stem, step, mast-step, stern, stern-assembly, stern-frame, stern-knee, stern-post, storeroom, strake, bilge-strake, binding-strake, black-strake, limber-strake, sheer-strake, thick-strake, stringer, taffrail, tako, tank, timber-head, top-timber, tragant, transom, deck transom, filling transom, helport transom, wing transom, transom-frame, trunk, waist, wale, wash-board, waterway, weather-cloth, works, lower works, upper works

Hydrography (incl. sea conditions; see also Topography)

Arm, bank, bar, bay, bed, bottom, sea bottom, to break, breakers, canal, channel, clean, coast, surgy coast, coral, cove, current, deep, ebb, estuary, flats, flood-tide, foul, gravel, gulf, high seas, high-water, mouth, mud, open sea, rats, reef (1), rip-rap, rise, roar, sand, sea (?), sea (?), sea (?), beam-sea, choppy sea, confused sea, cross-sea, heavy sea, hollow sea, long sea, rough sea, short sea, seaweed, shallows, shingle, siccus, slack water, spindrift, straits, surf, swell, tide, neap tide, spring tide, turn of the tide, undertow, wave

Maintenance (see also Ship-building)

Boot-topping, bream, careen, careening-outrigger, careening-place, careening-pontoon, careening-tackle, caulk, caulking-tools, cement, chinse, dive, doubling, fother, furring, grave, graving piece, leak, mend, oakum, overhaul, plug, raft, repair, shipworm, skid, stage, start, staunch, stop, stove, stuff, tallow, to tallow, thrum, turpentine, varnish

Measures

Arroba, artab, avoirdupois, bushel, cable-length, canna, carat, crossbow-shot, cubit, fathom, food, goa, inch, league, liter, measures, mezzarol, mile, millarol, mina, modius, oka, ounce, pace, palm, pitcher, pound, quintal, salma, sextarius, strickle, ton, tonnage, yard

Miscellany

Breakdown, chafe, chain, check, chest, sea chest, chock, clear, cleat, complete, creak, to dip, downstream, drag, drown, English loanwords, fender, fleet, flotilla, gear, grease, guess-rope, gull, gunpowder, half, hand, heaving-line, hole, to house, kettle, lash, lexicographical pitfalls, lock, made-up, mat, number, opa!, order, overseas, propellor, retreat, ring, safety, screw, screw-jack, to secure, signal, single, to slip, spare, spile, spindle, steel, stop!, sure, survey, tarp, trial, tub, turn, upright, valve, wheel, wind

Navigation & Piloting (see also Ship-handling)

Astrolabe, awake, awash, bearings, berth, safe-berth, binnacle, box (?), buoy, chart, compass (1), compass (2), compass-needle, course, cross-staff, dead-reckoning, disorient, engulf, hour-glass, isba, kamal, knot, lead, log, log-book, log-line, log-reel, low-water, mark, mirage, navigation, noon, pelorus, point (?), half point, point (?), portolano, rose, compass rose, run, day’s run, rutter, to sound, soundings, traverse-board, waters, whitecap, windlipper

People (including personal gear)

Admiral, agent, alier, al-wazir, bailo, barba, barbarian, boatman, boatswain, boss, bow-man, boy, broker, brothel, cap, captain, carpenter, caulker, cloak, clothing, coat, comito, consul, cook, cooper, cot, counsellor, coxswain, crew (?), galley crew, diver, dragoman, easterner, fisherman, foreman, Frank, guardian, guilds, hammock, harbor-master, hat, helmsman, interpreter, joiner, kid, lascar, leventi, longshoreman, lookout, lubber (?), mariuolo, master, mate, mattress, merchant, mess, mess-can, nauclerus, notary,  officers, owner, packer, patron, penese, pilot, pirate, porter, quartermaster, rancho, ration, remolar, rigger, Roger of Loria, roll, ropemaker, runner (2), sail-maker, saracen, scribe, seaman, seasick, share-holder, ship-keeper, shipper, shipwright, shirt, tar shirt, sign on, slave, galley slave, sotto, stern-man, stevedor, steward, supercargo, supersaliens, tavern, third mate, topman, translator, turner, watch, watch and watch, westerner, Zaccaria

Pidgin

Cider, fora, Frank, good, know, Lingua Franca, merchandise, roba, small, take

Placenames

Candia, Cos, Fraxinetum, Kaisareia, Lepanto, Mediterranean, Morea, Roma, la Tana, Trebizond, Venice

Port Facilities

Bed (?), berth, breakwater, bridge, catabolum, cove, crane, dock, dredge, fondaco, gate, granary, Kaisareia, lazaret, light, loading place, magazine, mole, piling, port, quay, scala, shack, sheers, silo, stapula, station

Position/Direction (see also Wind)

Abaft, abeam, aboard, abreast, across, across from, aft, ahead, aloft, along, alongside, amidships, astern, athwart, athwart-hawse, beam, before, below, bow, on the bow, downstream, east, fore and aft, forward, lee, north, northeast, northwest, off, orza, overboard, poggia, portside, south, southeast, southwest, starboard, from stem to stern, upstream, west, windward

Provisions

Beans, beverages, biscuit, bottle, brine, cider, coop, provisions, rice, salthorse, stockfish, water, wood, firewood

Rigging (see also Shiphandling)

Amain, backstay, backstay-stool, becket, belay, boatswain’s chair, bobstay, bowline, bowse, brace, brail up, bridle, bowline bridle, towing bridle, bull’s-eye, buntline, burro, candelette, cappuccio, cat-harpings, cat-hole, chafe, chains, chainwale, chock-a-block, to clew, to clew-downhaul, to clew-line, collar, crow’s foot, deadeye, dipping-line, double, on the double, downhaul, eye, fid, fid-hole, fit out, footrope (?), forestay, foul (?), frap, futtock-shrouds, futtock-shrouds-staff, gammoning, girtline, guy, halyard, flag halyard, gaff-sail halyard, hand-over-hand, handsomely, haul, haul down, haul in, haul taut, hoist, hold fast, to jam, jeer, jerk, jury, keckling, lanyard, lateen, lead (?), leech-line, let go!, lift, yard lift, boom lift, lizard, lower, man-rope, martingale, martnet, masthead rigging, rig the masthead, mast-rope, morganal, mouton, moustache, orza, overhaul (?), parrel, parrel-rib, parrel-rope, parrel-tackle, parrel-truck, passarin, pateraz, to pay out, pendant, masthead pendant, poggia, preventer, pull, ratline, ride down, rigging, running rigging, standing rigging, runner (1), set up, shackle, sheave-hole, sheer-batten, sheet, sheet-hole, sheet home, shroud, after shroud, preventer shroud, shroud-tackles, slab-line, slack, slacken, slack off, sling (?), snake, sosta, span, spilling-line, square-rigged, square the yards, stay, jack-stay, spring-jack, staysail-jack, sway up, swig up, swivel, tack, tally, taut, thimble, tighten, timenoguy, tiramola, together!, toggle, tombar, topping-lift, tragula, traveller, to trice, tricing-line, turn (?), tye, tye-block, vang, woolding

Ropes

Barbet, bend, carrick-bend, sheet-bend, bight, breaking-point, cable, cable-laid, cablet, cable-tier, hawser, white hawser, hawser-laid, painter, paloma, parcel, rope, bow rope, breast rope, hand rope, head (?) rope, headfast rope, shorefast rope, sternfast rope, tow rope, track rope, warp rope, selvagee, serve, sling, stopper, strop, worm

Sails

Artemo, Ave Maria, batten, bend, bolt-rope, bonnet, bunt, canvas, clew, course, cringle, crossjack, drop, earing, eyelet, flap, foot, footrope (?), fore-and-aft sail, foresail, full, full and by, furl, gasket, giz, grommet, head, headrope, hoist, jib, flying jib, inner jib, middle jib, outer jib, standing jib, jigger, kalos, lace, leech, leech-rope, lining, luff, lugsail, main, matafion, mizzen, papagifo, reef (2), reef-band, reef-line, reef-points, roach, roband, royal, sail, large sail, lateen sail, lateen-sail-parts, lateen-sail-storm, to sail, sail-cloth, sails, shake out a reef, skysail, spanker, spritsail (1), spritsail (2), staysail, fore-staysail, fore-topmast staysail, upper staysail, stitch, studding-sail, tabling, tack, topgallant sail, topsail, gaff topsail, mizzen topsail, spritsail topsail, trim, trysail, unfurl, yard-rope

Shipbuilding (see also Fasteners, Hull & Deck Parts, Maintenance)

Arsenal, astella, batten, molding batten, beam (?), bevel, blocks, stock blocks, board, boards, breadth, extreme breadth, build, butt, buttock, camber, carvel-work, caulk, shalk, chamfer, to clinch, clinker-built, coak, costs, cradle, cross-log, cross-piece, cross-plank, cut down, cutting-down line, depth of hold, displacement, dogshore, dovetail, dowel, dub, fasten, filling, fir, form, freeboard, grained, cross-grained, joint, keel, keel-assembly, false-keel, keelson, knot (2), reef knot, larch, launch, launching, launching-tackle, launching-wedge, length, lignum vitae, measure, member, mold, mold-loft, molding, mortise, naval stores, oak, oakum, packing, to pay, pinewood, pitch, bastard pitch, black pitch, naval pitch, pitch-kettle, pitch-works, plank, gang-plank, planking, planksheer, plate, pledget (?), plumb-line, poplar, poppet, rabbet, rake, ribband, framing ribband, launching ribband, rising, rising-line, rising-wood, roller, rosin, sapwood, scantling, scarf, seam, seating, sheer, shipbuilding, shipyard, shore (?), skeg-shore, shore up, siding, sirmark, sleeper, slip-way, to smear, spreader (2), steeve, stocks, stop-water, tar, make tar, to tar, to tar-bucket, to tar-ladle, to tar-mop, to tar-trough, tenon, timber, compass timber, construction timber, tumble-home, warp (2), water-line, ways, launching ways, wedge

Shiphandling (see also Belaying Devices, Navigation, Rigging, Winds)

Aback, adrift, come adrift, afloat, against the wind, aground, run around, ahull, alongsde, answer, apeak, approachable, arrive, atrip, avast, aye-aye!, back and fill, back down, back water, backwater turn, bail, ballast, to ballast, bare poles, under bare poles, to breach, beam-ends, on her beam-ends, bear up, beat, becalm, before the wind, beneaped, bending, berth, safe berth, to board, boatswain’s pipe, botar, box haul, boxing off, broach to, capsize, cast, cast off, change, chapel, clear, clear for action!, close-hauled, to coast, coasting, collo, command, convoy, crank, crowd sail, cruise, deballast, depart, departure, point of departure, dip, double a cape, down by the head, down by the stern, draft, draft-mark, draw (?), draw (?), drift, embay, fall off, fetch way, fill, flatten in, float, frap, to free, griping, to hail, handle, hard-alee!, hard-aweather!, hard over, haul the wind, head for, heave to, to heel, helm down!, hog, hug, jibe, kentledge, labor, to land, land, make land, to lay up, lee, bring by the lee, lee-side, lee-way, make lee, let go and haul!, lie to, list, luff, to luff, mainsail haul!, to man, maneuver, meet her!, navigate, off and on, offing, orza, overhaul (?), parting shot, pass the word, person-to-person, to pitch, play, ply, plyer, poggia, to point, to poop, port, make port, post (1), push off, put back, put in, ready, ready about!, to reef, reefed, close reefed, to right, to rock, roll, round in, rouse, to run, sag, to scuttle, sea-room, to secure, seize, seizing, set sail, sew, sheer off, shelter, shift (?), shift (?), shipwreck, shiver, shove off!, shudder, sink, to speak, spill, stability, stand by, in stays, stays, miss stays, steady!, steer, to stem, stiff, tack, to tack, haul tacks aboard, tender, touch (?), tow, in town, to track, trim, trumpet, speaking trumpet, to try, under way, get under way, unmoor, up tacks and sheets!, vane, veer/wear, veer and haul, wake, watch, watchdog, watch out!, watch out below!, wave, bow wave, way, head-way, stern-way, weather-side, wing and wing, yaw

Small Stuff

Fox, hambroline, houseline, marl, marline, nettle, ratline-stuff, round-line, sennit, small-stuff, stop, string, twin, sail twine

Spars

Boom, jib boom, boomkin, booms, bowsprit, bowsprit-bees, bowsprit-pillow, cap, mast cap, careening-outrigger, cheeks, crossjack-yard, crosstree, dolphin-striker, fid, mast-fid, fish, mast-fish, foremast, gaff, gaff-jaw, giz, heel, hounds, lubber-hole, luff, mast, lower mast, made mast, pole mast, singletree mast, to mast, masthead, mizzen, octave, outrigger, peak, to peak, pole, rough, skysail-pole, spar, spindle, spreader (1), to spring, sprit, staff, to step, top, to top up, topgallant mast, topmast, trestle-tree, truck, mast truck, yard, yard-butt, yard-peak, yard-slings, yardarm, zonta

Tackle (see also Anchoring)

Apparel, awning, belfry, bell, block, cheek-block, clump-block, fiddle-block, gin-block, leading-block, snatch-block, block-becket, block-bushing, block-cheek, block-maker, block-pin, block-score, block-sheavehole, block-shell, block-strap, block-swallows, boom, riding boom, capstan, crane, davit, ensign, fall (?), fish (?), flag, to fleet, grappling iron, gudgeon, helm, jigger-tackle, ladder, Jacob’s ladder, lantern, overhaul (?), overturn, parbuckle, part (?), pennant, pintle, pulley, pump, pump-gutter, pump-handle, pump-well, reeve, rolling tackle, rudder, sternpost rudder, rudder-blade, rudder-irons, rudder-pendant, rudder-stock, Spanish windlass, standard (?), tackle, hauling part tackle, standing part tackle, tiller, tiller-rope, trestle, unreeve, whipstaff, winch, winch-barrel, windlass

Tools (see also Maintenance, Shipbuilding)

Adze, awl, ax, barr, broom, brush, bucket, caulking-tools, chisel, crowbar, draw-knife, drill, fid, splicing fid, file, funnel, gaff,  hammer,  handle, handspike, hatchet, hook, boat-hook, to hook,  hose, jack, knife, jack-knife, level, marlinespike, mop, needle, net needle, sail needle, palm, sailmaker’s palm, pickaxe, plane, punch, rasp, roller, saw, saw-pad, scoop, scraper, shovel, skeet, square, swab

Topography (see also Hydrography)

Beach, beaching-place, cape, coast, ford, headland, island, landing-place, mainland, point (1), river, road, rock, saltworks, shore, steep-shore, toward-shore, steep, terra firma, village

Vessel types

Advice-boat, argosy, balam, ballast-lighter, barca canterii, barcaccia, barca longa, barge, fishing-barge, bark, bertone, bilander, boat, brigantine,  buss, caique, caramousal, caravel, carrack, cat, caupulus, chelandion, coast-guard, cog, condura, corvette, dromon, felucca, ferry, fire-ship, flag-ship, flute, frigate, fusta, galiot, galleass, galleon, galley (1), gondola, grip, griparion, hooker, horse-transport, hulk, jerm, karabo, karamusal, ketch, kombarion, laud, launch, lembus, lighter, lugger, lunter, mahone, marticana, mistico, packet-boat, pair-trawler, palandra, panfilo, panzonus, patache, patrona, pilot-boat, pink, pinnace, plata, polacca, pontoon, punt, raft, sagitta, saic, sambuk, sandal, schooner, scow, ship, skiff, sloop, smack, snow, steamer, tarette, tartan, trabaccolo, tug, vessel, whaler, xebec, yawl, zabra

Wind & Weather (see also Position)

Aback, to back, bad, before the wind, blow, bonanza, breeze, land-breeze, sea-breeze, calm, cross-wind, down wind, etesian, fog, fresh, gust, haul forward, head-wind, large wind, leading wind, light, lightning, moderate, monsoon, orza, poggia, provenza, quarter wind, reach, rise (?), roar (?), scant, shift, squall, storm, tail-wind, traverse-wind, veer, veer aft, viraçao, waterspout, weather, whirlwind, whistle, wind, N wind, NNE wind, NE wind, E wind, SE wind, S wind, SW wind, W wind, NW wind, wind-direction