Appeal to the mass market & are budget to moderately priced. (Bahamas, the Caribbean, Bermuda, or Alaska as destinations.)

Offer elegance, ultra-modern style, numerous amenities & unique itineraries-at prices that only the wealthy can afford.

Appeal to experienced cruisers. Pax have more money to spend, want first-class service & looking for new ports of call & destinations.

Wide range of ________ are available, incl. whale watching, diving, barge cruises, sailing ships & exploratory voyages.

There are _______ to nowhere; two-, three-, four-,five-,seven-, ten-

14-day cruises; and ________ that take about 90 days.

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A passageway or corridor

Water thrown back by a ship’s passage.

A charter without a crew

the bottom of a ship from the keel to where the sides start to rise.

compass direction, expressed in degrees, from the ship to a particular destination.

a case containing a ship’s compass, with a lamp for use at night.

Bed, usually attached to a wall ; also a space where a ship docks.

Any of the partition walls that separate parts of the ship.

A warning flat or marker indicating a navigable channel.

A device used to secure cables or ropes.

a platform high on the mast of the ship.

to get off the ship, to go ashore

the destination port of a sailing or cruise, where passengers depart.

to go aboard

where the passengers aboard a ship, the origin point.

a device on a ship used for hoist lifeboats or the anchor.

the diagram of a ship showing cabins, public areas and so on.

a hole in the ship’s bow for running cables through.

A cable, often of steel, used to secure or tow a ship.

official daily record of a ship’s progress.

list or invoice of a ship’s passengers or cargo.

To secure a ship to a fixed place.

The process of acquainting the passengers with the ship’s regulations and safety operations prior to sailing.

a deck area designed for walking.

A wharf or pier. Also a dock.

A ship’s certificate of registration issued by a country, which does not necessarily indicate any quality of service/safety.

When a ship moves to a new area for cruise service.

Three lights (green on the starboard side, red on the port side, white at the top of the mast ) that are required to be on when the ship is in motion between sunset and sunrise.

An unregistered passenger; a hiding place.

Small boat used to carry passengers to port when the ship cannot pull up against the dock, also may be used as a lifeboat.

A band-aid like patch placed behind the ear to prevent motion sickness discomfort.

A vessel equipped with heavy- duty engines used for towing.

The waves or smooth water caused by motion of a ship passing through water.

the direction away from the wind.

the direction toward the wind.

the line on the side of the ship’s hull corresponding to the surface of the water.

Wherever you are on the cruise ship and whatever you're doing, it's likely that a crew member isn't too far away since cruise ships employ very large crews, well over 1,000 people.

Highest-ranking official on board. Responsibilities include navigation, crew management and executive decision-making.

Responsible for training seafarers and maintaining the ship.

Supervises all cabin services

Oversees the mechanical aspects of the ship and its engines.

Handles all communication, radar and weather systems

Like a hotel manager. Provides banking services, mail and ship-to-shore telephone. Handles problems and questions.

He or she acts as a master of ceremonies and may also give lectures, seminars, advice, assistance and information.

responsible for keeping passengers' cabins clean and tidy.

Responsible for serving food and beverages in an assigned restaurant.

Often called Bussers or Food Runners, support other restaurant staff by cleaning dishes, clearing and setting tables, stocking supplies and helping guests.

Responsible for the overall supervision and performance of the food and beverage service on decks

a restaurant professional whose sole responsibility is to keep track of and maintain the wine supply.

a person who formulates and serves alcoholic or soft drink beverages behind the bar, usually in a licensed establishment

responsible for producing and coordinating high-quality production shows, musical performances, theater productions, comedy acts, magic shows, and other live performances

Provide a complete shopping experience for the passengers onboard, involving product knowledge and excellent service.

Prepares daily summaries by counting, reading and recording totals of cash, coins, traveler's and other checks, credit cards and ship credit. responsible for smooth operation of casino games and slot machines.