Finding The Titanic Flashcards
Bamboo
A tall,woody grass with a hollow stem,often used for building
Flotilla
A group of ships or boats
Rattan
A plant with very long tough stems, often woven for use building
Mainsail
The primary sail on a sailing ship
Funnels
Smokestacks
Plaques
Flat markers that are engraved with words
Shipwrecks
Wrecked ships
Survivors
People who have stayed alive
Unsinkable
Impossible to sink
Voyage
A long journey to a distant place
Wreckage
The remains of something that has been destroyed
Hull
The main frame or body of a ship
Bow
The front of the ship
Steward
An assistant
Iceberg
A huge floating piece of ice broken off from a glacier
Distress
Needing immediate help
Stern
The rear of the ship
Drenched
Soaked,wet,saturate
Loomed
Came out from the mist or darkness, emerged, appear
Portholes
Small, round windows in a ship
Crow’s nest
A small lookout structure at the top of a ship
Monument
A structure in memory of people who have died
Electrify
Excited, charge, shock, jolt, thrill
Frigid
Freezing cold, icy, unfeeling, stiff, frosty
antonym warm, friendly