Finding Titanic Flashcards
Bamboo
A tall, woody grass with low hollow stem, often used for Building
Flotilla
A group of ships or boats
Rattan
A plant with very long stems, often woven for use
Mainsail
The primary sail on a sailing ship
Funnels
Smokestacks
Plaques
Flat markers that are engraved with words
Shipwrecks
Wreaked ships
Survivors
People who have stayed alive
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
Patrol
A lookout or protective force