- binnacles
- bin·na·cle || 'bɪnəkl n. box which holds a ship's compass
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
binnacles
Look at other dictionaries:
Mersey Ferry — Coordinates: 53°24′58″N 3°01′30″W / 53.416°N 3.025°W / 53.416; 3.025 … Wikipedia
MV Royal Iris of the Mersey — The MV Royal Iris of the Mersey is a Mersey Ferry in operation on the River Mersey, England. From launch until a major refit in 2001, she was named MV Mountwood . [citeweb|url=http://archive.wirralglobe.co.uk/2001/10/11/7646.html|title=Royal Iris … Wikipedia
navigation — navigational, adj. /nav i gay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of navigating. 2. the art or science of plotting, ascertaining, or directing the course of a ship, aircraft, or guided missile. [1520 30; < L navigation (s. of navigatio) a voyage.… … Universalium
Binnacle — A binnacle is a case or box on the deck of a ship, generally mounted in front of the helmsman,in which navigational instruments are placed for easy and quick reference as well as to protect the delicate instruments.A binnacle may be subdivided… … Wikipedia
Alfa Romeo Sprint GT (Veloce) — Infobox Automobile name = Alfa Romeo Giulia GT Coupé aka = Bertone Coupe 105 Series Coupé manufacturer = Alfa Romeo production = 1963–1977 predecessor = Alfa Romeo Giulietta Coupé successor = Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT, GTV GTV6 class = Sports Car… … Wikipedia
Nauticalia — is a company that retails nautically themed products and memorabilia, as well as navigation products. Nauticalia began in 1974, as a floating marine antiques shop in a converted rubbish barge on the River Thames at Shepperton. Lynn Lewis, an ex… … Wikipedia
USS Barnegat (SP-1232) — was a commercial tugboat acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War I. She was armed with a 3 inch gun and sent to Brest, France, to perform towing services for Allied ships. Post war, she returned to the United States, was decommissioned, and… … Wikipedia
Нактоуз — (от нидерл. nachthuis, «ночной домик») ящик, в … Википедия
compass — compassable, adj. compassless, adj. /kum peuhs/, n. 1. an instrument for determining directions, as by means of a freely rotating magnetized needle that indicates magnetic north. 2. the enclosing line or limits of any area; perimeter: You can… … Universalium
Coast Guard Museum Northwest — Coordinates: 47°35′26″N 122°20′16″W / 47.5906°N 122.3377°W / 47.5906; 122.3377 … Wikipedia
