Cult of Sea

Maritime Knowledge base

  • Home
  • Knowledge base
    • Bridge Equipment
    • Cargo Work
    • Deck
    • General
    • Gmdss
    • Maritime Law
    • Marpol
    • MLC 2006
    • Meteorology
    • Navigation
    • Safety
    • Security
    • Ship Construction
    • Ship Handling
    • Ship Stability
    • Shippie’s Escape
    • Surveys
    • Tankers
  • Colreg’s (ROR)
    • Index (Colreg’s)
    • Part A- General
      • Rule 1 – Application
      • Rule 2 – Responsibility
      • Rule 3 – General Definitions
    • Part B- Steering and Sailing
      • Section 1 (Rule 4 -10)
        • Rule 4 – Application
        • Rule 5 – Lookout
        • Rule 6 – Safe Speed
        • Rule 7 – Risk of collision
        • Rule 8 – Action to avoid collision
        • Rule 9 – Narrow Channels
        • Rule 10 – Traffic separation schemes
      • Section 2 (Rule 11 – 18)
        • Rule 11 – Application
        • Rule 12 – Sailing vessels
        • Rule13 – Overtaking
        • Rule 14 – Head on situation
        • Rule 15 – Crossing situation
        • Rule 16 – Action by give-way vessel
        • Rule 17 – Action by stand-on vessel
        • Rule 18 – Responsibilities between vessels
      • Section 3 (Rule 19)
        • Rule 19 – Conduct of vessels in restricted visibility
    • Part C- Lights and Shapes
      • Rule 20 – Application
      • Rule 21- Definitions
      • Rule 22 – Visibility of lights
      • Rule 23 – Power-driven vessels underway
      • Rule 24 – Towing and pushing
      • Rule 25 – Sailing vessels underway and vessels under oars
      • Rule 26 – Fishing vessels
      • Rule 27 – Vessels N.U.C or R.A.M
      • Rule 28 – Vessels constrained by their draught
      • Rule 29 – Pilot vessels
      • Rule 30 – Anchored vessels and vessels aground
      • Rule 31 – Seaplanes
    • Part D- Sound and Light Signals
      • Rule 32 – Definitions
      • Rule 33 – Equipment for sound signals
      • Rule 34 – Manoeuvring and warning signals
      • Rule 35 – Sound signals in restricted visibility
      • Rule 36 : Signals to attract attention
      • Rule 37 – Distress signals
    • Part E- Exemptions (Rule 38)
      • Rule 38 – Exemptions
    • Part F – Verification of compliance with the provisions of the Convention
      • Rule 39 – Definitions
      • Rule 40 – Application
      • Rule 41 – Verification of compliance
    • Annexes
      • Annex 1 – Positioning and technical details of lights and shapes
      • ANNEX II – Additional Signals for Fishing Vessels Fishing in Close Proximity
      • ANNEX III – Technical Details of Sound Signal Appliances
      • ANNEX IV – Distress Signals
  • Glossary
  • Contact
You are here: Home / glossary / Gangway

Gangway

Gangway

Created OnFebruary 6, 2018
byCapt. Angad S Cheema
Print
You are here:
  • Glossary
  • G
  • Gangway
< Back to Glossary Index

The entrance into the ship by the steps on the side. A device by which persons come on board or disembark the vessel.

Related:

  • Accommodation ladder
  • Free Pratique
  • Arrived ship
  • Bar draught
  • Grain capacity
  • COA (Contract of Affreightment)

By Capt. Angad S Cheema

mariner-gps
Sail Time
Simple Colregs COS Ad

Join Our List

Subscribe to our mailing list and get interesting stuff and updates to your email inbox.

Powered with ♥ by Cult of Sea

instagram-button

What others are reading

What is VEF (Vessel Experience Factor) ?

Condition Assessment Programme CAP

Condition Assessment Programme (CAP)

EPIRB

EPIRB – Emergency Position indicating Radio Beacon

Technical Aspects of GMDSS Equipments

Technical Aspects of GMDSS Equipments – Propagation, Modulation, Terrestrial Equipment & Antenna

Liferaft – General Requirements

Certificates Cover

Certificates and Documentation Required to be carried Onboard Ships

Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs)

Deck Cargoes

Deck Cargoes

Gas Tanker Types

Gas Tanker – Types, Tanks, Reliquefaction & Cargo handling opertions

Bucket List

For Every Man at Sea – the most vital adventure checklist

Hot work on ships

Hot Work – Definition, Responsibility, Process and Risks On-board Ships

Part F - Verification of Compliance

Rule 41 – Verification of compliance

Anchoring System and Components

Anchoring System and its Components On-board Ships

wages

Wages – MLC 2006

Ship's Waterplane, Block, Midship and Prismatic Coefficient

Coefficients of Form – Ship’s Waterplane, Block, Midship and Prismatic Coefficient


About Us | Terms | Contact Us | Sitemap | Marine Glossary (BETA)

Cult of Sea®™ · Made with ❤ by a small band of sailors