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What is the brow of a ship?
The brow is the gangway, or plank that people use to board and disembark the ship.
Do you salute officers while crossing the ships brow?
If it is a commissioned U. S. Navy vessel and you are in uniform, at the top of the brow come to attention, face the Ensign (flag) located at the fantail or aft end of the ship and salute the Ensign. Then face and salute the Officer of the Deck on the Quarterdeck and "Request permission to come aboard Sir". If you are in civilian attire, at the top of the brow come to attention, face the Ensign (flag) located on the fantail or aft end of the ship. Then face the Office of the Deck on the Quarterdeck and "Request permission to come aboard Sir". I don't think civilian vessels stand on ceremony very much.
What is a Platform called for getting on and off a ship?
It is the Brow is going from shore to ship. Gangplank is going from ship to ship.
What is the difference between a brow and a gangway of a ship?
Gangway is the position at the side of a ship through which personnel (officers and men) board the ship at harbour. Brow is a narrow passage between the gangway and the jetty (at harbour) for embarking and disembarking from the ship.
What is the rear or aft end of the ship called?
Astern. It can be called the stern or fantail.
What are steps off of a ship called?
martinades also referred to as gangway, or brow.
What is the scientific name for a fantail?
fantail
What is a fantail of a destroyer?
The back end of the ship on the hangar deck level is known as the fantail. Two ladders (stairs) lead down to the floating platform behind the ship where the liberty boats will ferry passengers to shore. The yellow stripe on the back of the ship lines up with the angled centerline of the flight deck landing area. The lights on the stripe are used to guide pilots to safe arrested landings.
How many mates do fantail fish have?
Fantail fish usually have four mates.
When was Lord Howe Fantail created?
Lord Howe Fantail was created in 1879.
What color is a fantail?
Fantail goldfish are black, white, gold or a mix of all three (also known as calico fantails). I used to have a gold fantail and a white fantail which lived for about 5 years but ive heard they can live longer.
What does it mean when a fantail follows you in the bush?
you have seven days to live.. unless you feed the fantail
