SLOP CHEST

A ship's store of merchandise, such as clothing, tobacco, etc., maintained aboard merchant ships for sale to the crew.

slop_chest store aboard

Related Terms

A crane arm for handling lifeboats, stores, etc.

davit crane arm lifeboat store

A device for hoisting and lowering heavy weights, cargo, stores, etc

derrick device hoisting lowering heavy weight cargo store

A device that can store an electric charge when voltage is applied.

capacitor electric_charge device store charge electric voltage

A device that can store an electric charge when voltage is applied.

condenser electric_charge device store charge electric voltage

A hulk used to store coal.

coal_hulk store

A hulk used to store gunpowder.

powder_hulk store

An opening in a deck through which cargo and stores are loaded or unloaded

hatch hatchway opening deck cargo store loading unloading loaded

A general term for provisions, materials and supplies used aboard ship

store provision material supplies ship aboard

An opening in a deck through which cargo and stores are loaded or unloaded

hatch hatchway opening deck cargo store loading unloading loaded

A pressurized vessel used to store hydraulic energy for the case when hydraulic pumps pressure unavailable i.e. various emergency conditions.

hydraulic_accumulator hydraulic device emergency vessel pressure energy store