Glossary of Nautical Terms English ...................................Spanish

Glossary of Nautical TermsEnglish ...................................Spanishabaft ...............................................hacia popaaboard ............................................a bordoadrift ...............................................a la derivaaft ...................................................a popaaground ..........................................encalladoahead...............................................adelanteaids to navigation ...........................señalización maritima;air draft ...........................................corriente de aireair intake .........................................toma de aireair exhaust ......................................purga de airealoft ................................................arriba, en lo altoalternator ........................................alternadoramidships ........................................en el centro del buqueanchor .............................................anclaanchorage .......................................área fondeaderoanchor’s aweigh ..............................levar anclasastern ..............................................a popaattitude ...........................................aspecto/posiciónautomatic pilot ...............................piloto automáticoauxiliary engine ..............................motor auxiliar- B -backing plate ..................................placa de soporteballast .............................................lastrebar ...................................................barrabarge ...............................................barcazabarometer .......................................barómetrobathing ladder ................................escala de bañobatten down! ..................................Cerrar las escotillasbattery ............................................bateríabattery charger ...............................cargador de bateríabeacon ............................................balizabeam ...............................................mangabell buoy .........................................boya con campanabelow ..............................................bajo cubiertaberth ...............................................amarradero, atracaderobelt ..................................................correa (de transmisión)bilge ................................................sentinabilge alarm system ..........................alarma de sentinabilge drain .......................................desagüe de sentinabilge pump ......................................bomba de sentinaBimini top .......................................toldo Biminibottlescrew (see: turnbuckle) ........tensorbow .................................................proabow thruster ...................................hélice de proabreaking strength............................resistencia a la rupturabreakwater .....................................rompeolasbridge (on a ship) ............................puente de mandobroadcast ........................................trasmisión por radiobroadcast (to) .................................transmitirbunk ................................................literabuoy ................................................boyabuoy moorings ................................boyas de amarrebuoyancy ........................................flotabilidad- C -cabin ...............................................cabinacarburator .......................................carburadorcardinal marks ................................puntos/marcas cardinalescast iron ..........................................hierro fundidocast off ............................................zarparcatamaran .......................................catamaráncavitation ........................................cavitacióncenter of gravity .............................centro de gravedadchain locker .....................................caja de cadenaschart ................................................carta náuticachart reader ....................................lector de cartaschine ...............................................quiebrochop ................................................mar picadaclutch ..............................................embraguecoaming ..........................................brazolaCoast Guard - approved ..................aprobado por la GuardiaCosteracombustion .....................................combustióncompartment ..................................compartimentocompass ..........................................brújulacooling ............................................enfriamientocoordinate ......................................coordinarcotter pin ........................................pasador de chavetacourse .............................................rumbocraft ................................................embarcacióncrash stop .......................................parada repentina delmotorcurrent (ocean) ...............................corriente (océano)cylinder head ..................................cabeza del cilindro- D -davit ................................................pescante para dinghydeck ................................................cubiertadeck fitting ......................................herraje de cubiertadeck scuttle .....................................escotilla de accesodeep “V” hull...................................casco en ”V”diesel (fuel) .....................................gasóleo (combustible)diesel engine ...................................motor dieseldirection of waves...........................dirección de las olas(waves),displacement ..................................desplazamientodisplacement hull ...........................casco de desplazamientodistress ............................................peligrodock ................................................atracaderodock (to) .........................................atracardraft (draught) ................................caladodrag .................................................resistencia hidrodinámicadrop pump ......................................bomba de emergenciaduct .................................................tubo de ventilacióndynamic forces ...............................fuerzas dinámicas

- E –electrical panel ...............................cuadro eléctricoelectronic navigation ......................navegación electrónicaEmergency Locator Transmitter......ELTEmergency Position-indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB)engine .............................................motorengine control panel .......................cuadro de mandos delmotorengine emissions ............................gases de escape delmotorengine power ..................................potencia motrizengine starter .................................motor de arranqueenvironmental forces ......................fuerzas ambientales- F -fastening..........................................amarrarfiberglass .........................................fibra de vidriofill up (fuel) .....................................repostar (combustible)fitting ..............................................herrajeflash ................................................destelloflashing light ...................................luz de destellosfore .................................................de proafore and aft .....................................de proa a popaforedeck ..........................................cubierta de proaforward ...........................................hacia proafour-stroke engine ..........................motor de cuatro tiemposfreeboard ........................................francobordofresh water......................................agua dulcefuel capacity ...................................capacidad decombustiblefuel gauge .......................................indicador del nivel decombustiblefunnel ..............................................embudo-- G --galley ...............................................cocinagasoline engine ...............................motor de gasolinaGlobal Positioning System (GPS) ....GPSgrab rail ...........................................pasamanogunwale ..........................................regala-- H –handrail ...........................................pasamanoharbor .............................................puertohatch ...............................................escotillahatch cover .....................................tapa de la escotillahead ................................................baño (retrete)heading ...........................................rumbohelm ................................................(sistema de mando del)timónhigh seas .........................................en alta marholding tank ....................................depósito de aguas negrashole .................................................agujerohorseshoe buoy ..............................aro salvavidas tipoherradurahull ..................................................cascohull-deck joint .................................junta entre casco ycubiertahull integrity ...................................integridad del cascohurricane ........................................huracán-- I –impeller ...........................................impulsorinboard ...........................................dentro del buqueinjector ...........................................inyectorinlet .................................................ensenada, abertura-- K –knot (kn or kt) .................................nudo-- L –landmark .........................................punto de referencia entierralatitude ...........................................latitudlength overall (LOA) ........................eslora totallife jacket .........................................chaqueta salvavidaslife raft ............................................almadíalife ring (ring buoy) .........................aro salvavidaslighthouse .......................................farolightning protection ........................protección contra rayosline ..................................................cabolinestopper (see: jam cleat) ............mordazalist ...................................................escoralongitude ........................................longitud-- M –marina .............................................marinamaritime .........................................marítimomicrowave oven .............................horno microondasmid-channel ....................................en el medio del canalmooring line ...................................cabo de amarremooring buoy .................................boya de amarre-- N –nautical chart ..................................carta náuticanautical mile ...................................milla náutica (2000 yards,1820 m)navigable channel ...........................canal navegablenavigable waters .............................aguas navegablesnavigation .......................................navegaciónnavigation instruments ...................instrumentos denavegaciónnavigation lights ..............................luces de navegación-- O –oars .................................................remosoffshore ..........................................alta maroil pump ..........................................bomba de aceiteoutboard .........................................fuera de bordaoutdrive ..........................................unidad inferior

overhead .........................................cielooverload ..........................................sobrecargar-- P –passenger space .............................compartimiento parapasajerospedestal ..........................................pedestalpier ..................................................muellepiling ...............................................estacapitch ................................................cabecearplaning hull .....................................casco de planeopolyethylene float line ....................cabo flotante depolietilenoport .................................................a baborpropeller .........................................hélicepropeller (two-blade, three-blade) hélice de dos palas, detres palaspropeller shaft ................................eje de héliceprop wash .......................................turbulencia de la hélice-- R –radar ...............................................radarradio frequency ..............................frecuencia de radioradio station ....................................canal de radiorange ...............................................alcancereef .................................................arreciferigid inflatable boat (RIB) ................embarcación rígidainflable (RIB)river current ....................................corriente fluvialriver mouth .....................................boca del ríorooster tail ......................................cola de galloRTV (silicone sealant)......................sellador de silicón RTVrudder .............................................timónrunning lights ..................................luces de situación-- S –sailboat ...........................................veleroscupper ...........................................imbornalsearch pattern ................................pratrón de búsquedaseaward ..........................................hacia la marseaworthy .......................................en buenas condicionesshaft ................................................ejeship .................................................buqueshore power connection .................toma de corrienteexteriorsink ..................................................hundirse, naufragarsliding hatch ....................................escotilla deslizantespare part .......................................repuesto, refacciónspark plug .......................................bujíaspeedometer ..................................marcador de velocidadsplice ...............................................empalmestarboard ........................................estriborstatic electricity ..............................electricidad estáticastatic forces .....................................fuerzas estáticassteering wheel ................................timónstern ................................................popastern drive, outdrive........................unidad inferiorstern navigation light ......................luz de alcancesuperstructure ................................superestructuraswim platform ................................plataforma de nadoswitch ..............................................interruptor-- T –tachometer .....................................taquímetrotank .................................................tanquethrottle ............................................aceleradorthrottle lever ...................................palanca del aceleradorthrough bolt ....................................pasadortidal current ....................................corriente de mareatiller ................................................timón de mangatopside ............................................cubiertatow line ...........................................cabo de remolquetransducer ......................................transductortransformer .....................................transformadortransom ..........................................espejo de popatrawler ............................................buque arrastrerotrimaran ..........................................trimarántrue course .....................................rumbo verdaderoturnbuckle ......................................tensortwo-stroke engine ...........................motor de dos tiempos-- U –underhung rudder ..........................timón suspendido-- V –ventilator ........................................ventiladorVenturi effect ..................................efecto Venturivessel ..............................................embarcaciónVHF/UHF radio ................................radio VHF/UHF-- W –wake ................................................estelawarm front ......................................frente cálidowater capacity ................................capacidad de agua dulcewave ................................................olawave length ....................................longitud de la olawedge .............................................cuñawet suit ...........................................traje húmedowhistle ............................................silbato; sirenawinch ..............................................chigrewinch handle ..................................manivela del chigre