SHIP'S HEAD UP

A radar mode in which the heading of the vessel is displayed at the top of the radar screen.

ship's_head_up vessel mode heading radar top

Related Terms

Back of the vessel.

vessel aft

A backward movement of a vessel

vessel movement

Across the ship, at right angles to the fore-and-aft centerline

vessel centerline fore_and_aft

A vessel traveling upstream.

upbound upstream vessel

The width of a ship. Also called breadth.

beam vessel width breadth

The width of a ship.

beam vessel width breadth

A hiring of a vessel

affreightment hiring vessel

The top of the piston in an internal combustion engine above the fire ring, exposed to direct flame impingement.

crown top piston internal_combustion_engine fire_ring flame engine combustion fire

A double hulled vessel

catamaran vessel

Vessel used for transporting coal.

collier vessel coal