Avast
Bells is a nautical term for half hour watch
It's "Hammock", or possibly "bunk". The Norwegian nautical term for bed is "bikke". Check out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical_terms
An almanack is another term for an almanac, a book or table containing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year.
Harold halt was a prime minister of Australia who mysteriously drowned in the ocean.
The nautical term refers to ships and how they are used, such as a cruise ship would be classified as commercial rather than freighter.
heave to plural hove
a boating term
1 nautical mile = 0.33 leagues.
The nautical term for stopping a sailboat by pointing into the wind is "in irons."
Avast
Porthole.
It's a nautical term for the rear, as fore is a term for the front.
Larboard
It's a nautical term for the rear, as fore is a term for the front.
The term "bulkhead" is actually a nautical term for an interior wall.
The term is "astern" as opposed to "ahead" (forward) It comes from the word stern, that means the rear of the boat, as opposite to the bow The nautical term for rearward, as in the direction, would be aft.
Figurehead