DIVISION TRAMPING

LEXIQUE TECHNIQUE

FRANAIS - ANGLAIS
 A ( Alpha )

Accs Access
Accord . Agreement / Acceptance
Accouplement .Coupling / Coupling gear
Accouplement Johnson . Johnson coupling device / J.C joint
Accuser rception de .. To acknowledge receipt of
Acier Steel
Acier galvanis ...Galvanized steel
Acier inoxydable Stainless steel
Acier moul ( corps de vanne)Cast steel
Affaissement du gouvernail Rudder blade lower gap clearence
Affalement Lowering down
A flot Afloat
Agence .Agency ( Shipping agency )
Agent Agent
Aiguillot infrieurLower pintle
Aiguillot suprieur ..Upper pintle
Aileron de navigation . Navigation bridge wing
Air conditionn Air conditioning
Ajuster . To adjust / to set
A la demande de larmateur .. On owners request
Alarme ( systme dalarme )..Alarm ( alarm system )
Alarme icendie .Fire alarm
Alarmes et scurits MP.ME alarms and safety devices
Alsage (cylindre)... Bore
Allumage .Ignition
Aluminium ..Aluminium
Amarrage / Dsamarrage...Mooring / Unmooring
Amarre Rope
Amnagements .. .Crew accommodations
Amiante ..Asbestos
Amortisseur de vibration...Damper
Ampoule ( enflement peinture ) Blistering
Analyse Eau Potable.. Drink Water Analysis
Analyse DO..Diesel Oil Analysis
Analyse FO .Fuel Oil Analysis
Analyse Huile . Lubricating Oil Analysis
Analyse liquide mulseur (mousse)Foam Analysis
Ancre avant .Bower anchor / Fore anchor
Ancre arrire ..Stern anchor
Ancre de rechange . Spare anchor

Anmomtre. Anemometer
Anneau . Shackle
Anode de zinc (Protection cathodique)Zinc anode (Cathodic protection)
Antenne . Antenna / Arial
Antenne fouet Whip antaena
Appiquage .Luffing
Appareil gouverner .. Steering gear
Apparence / aspect technique .Appearence
Apparteil de mesure Measurement apparatus or device
Arbre / axe Shaft
Arbre came Camshaft ( ME camshaft / GE camshaft )
Arbre Intermdiaire Intermediate shaft
Arbre manivelle .. Crankshaft
Arbre de Noel .. Christmas tree
Arbre de pompe .. Pump shaft
Arbre Porte Hlice .. Propeller shaft / Tail shaft
Armateur .. Ship Owner
Arrt durgence brleur .Emergency burner cut off device
Arrire . Stern / Aft
Ascenseur .Elevator / Lift
Assiette ( navire ).Trim
Assiette ( sparateur )..Plate
Assise ( rgulateur ) Base ( Governor base )
Atelier ..Workshop
Atinage central Keel block arrangement
Atinage latral .Side keel block arrangement
Attention Care / Attention
Attention particulire (demande)Particular attention (require )
Automatisme GE.GE automation / Automatism
Auxiliaires machine . Engine auxiliaries
Auxiliaires pont. Deck auxiliaries
Avant ... Fore
Avarie .. Damage / Breakdown
Avenant au contrat . Addendum to contract
Avoir ( note davoir ) . Credit ( Credit note )
Axe Shaft
Axe de culbuteur .Rocker arm shaft
Axe de galet ( A/Came) .. Pin / Roller pin
Axe de Piston Piston pin
Azote Nitrogene

B ( Bravo )

Babord . Portside
Balayage (prparation de surface).Sweeping
Ballast ..Ballast or tank
Ballastage .Ballasting
Ballast DO ...Diesel Oil Tank
Ballast ED.Fresh Water Tank
Ballast EM latral suprieur..Sea Water Top Side Tank
Ballast FO Fuel Oil Tank
Banc dessaisTest bench
Bande fluorescente embarcation ................... Life boat retraflective stripe
Barge.Barge
Barre commande de graissage cyl MP..Main Engine lubricator drive
Barre de compression ( panneaux )Compression bar
Barre de levage ( chemise MP ) .. ..Lifting bar
Barre de manuvre Steering wheel
Barre de quille de roulis embarcation .. Life boat bilge keel bar
Bassin ( cale seche )..Dock / drydock
Bassin (plan d eau )..........................................anchorage
Batard deau .Cement box
Batayolle Handrail / Guard rail
Batteries de secours ..........................................Emergency batteries
Bidon ( ft ) Drum
Bielle ..Connecting rod
Bigue .. .. .Jumbo derrick
Bloc moteur .. Bedplate
Bloc soupape Valve housing
Bloqu / Gripp Seized
Boitier branchement courant terreShore connection box
Boitier de jonction lectriqueElectric junction box / Electric socket box
Boitier de distribution . Distribution box
Boitier Simplex APH Simplex sealing rings
Bol ( sparateurs ) Bowl
Bollard Bollard
Bossoirs embarcation Life boat davits
Boue ( ballast ) . .Sludge / mud
Boue de sauvetage Life ring
Bouilleur .. .Fresh Water Generator
Boulanger .. Baker
Boulon Bolt
Boulon de fondation . Foundation bolt / Holding down bolt
Bouteille CO2 CO2 bottle
Bouteille Fron ..Freon bottle
Bouteille oxygne ..Oxygen bottle
Bouton ( on/off ) Knob / Switch
Branchement/Dbranchement Connection/Disconnection
Branchement circuit EDShore FW connection
Branchement EM circuit ballastageBallast circuit connection
Branchement EM circuit rfrig .. Shore SW cooling connection
Branchement courant de terre Shore power connection
Branchement terre collecteur incendie Emergency fire line shore connection
Brassage ( mt de charge )...
Bride (tuyauterie / vanne) Flange ( pipe flange / valve flange )
Bronze Brass
Brleur . Burner
Bulbe avant Bulbous bow
Bute . Thrust
Bute Mitchell ..Mitchell pad thrust bearing

C ( Charlie )

Cabestan .Capstan
Cabine de grue .. Crane cabin
Cablage lectrique .Electrical winding
Cable .. Wire
Cable dapiquage. Luffing wire
Cable de hissage Hoisting wire
Caisse dcantation .Settling Tank / Gravity Tank
Caisse eaux pollues .Oily Water Tank / Bilge Tank
Caisse fcale .. Sewage Tank
Caisse huile APH .. Propeller shaft LO Tank
Caisse huiles pollues/uses.Waste Oil Tank
Caisse journalire .Daily Tank
Caisse retour dhuile.Lub Oil Sump Tank
Caisson lutte incendieFire box
Calculateur de chargement .Load Master / Loading computer
Cale sche .Dry dock
Cale machine Engine room bilge tank
Cale marchandise .Cargo hold
Calibration Calibration
Calibration chane dancre ..Anchor chain calibration /A.C Shots
Cambuse Provision Plant
Came .. Cam / Excentric
Canoe de sauvetage . Life boat
Canot de sauvetage pneumatique .. Life raft / Inflatable
Caoutchouc Rubber
Caoutchouc chlor ( peinture ).Chlorinated rubber
Capacit ( pompe m3/h )..Capacity
Capacit de levage (grue de chargement). Hoisting capacity
Capacit de levage (palan).. Lifting capacity
Capteur Gauge
Caractristiques techniques principales.. Ships particulars
Carnage .Drydocking
Cargaison navire .. Cargo
Carte de navigation ..Nautical charts
Cave navire .. Bonded store
Ceinture Belt
Ceinture de scurit ( quipage ) Safety belt
Ceinture transversale (rel.p.coque)Transverse section
Certificat Appareils de Levage Cargo Gear Certificate / Register
Certificat ChaudiresBoilers Certificate
Certificat de Classification . Certificate of Classification
Certificat CoqueHull Certificate
Certificat Exemption de dratisation De-rating Exemption Certificate
Certificat Franc BordLoad Line Certificate
Certificat Installations Automatises .. Automated installations Certificate
Certificat International de TonnageInternational Tonnage Certificate
Certificat IOPP..IOPP Certificate
Certificat Machine Machinery certificate
Certificats nationaux ................................Statuary certificates
Certificat responsabilit financire..Vessel Certificate of Financial Responsibility
Certificat scurit armement Safety Equipment Certificate
Certificat scurit construction Safety Construction Certificate
Certificat scurit quipage minimum .Minimum Safe Manning Certificate
Certificat scurit radiolectrique Radio Electric Safety Certificate
Certificat Shoreline Shoreline Certificate
Certificat Sytme de Gestion de la Scurit Safety Management Certificate
Certificat Tonnage Canal de Panama Panama Canal Tonnage Certificate
Certificat Tonnage Canal de Suez.. Suez Canal Tonnage Certificate
Chane de distribution (MP)Main engine chain drive (2T)/ME gear drive (4T)
Chambre de chaudire .. Boiler chamber
Chambres froides ( cambuse )Cold stores / Cold rooms
Chambre lgumes Veg store / Veg room
Chambre froide poisson .Cold fish store / Cold fish room
Chambre produits laitiers .Dairy store / Dairy room
Chambre froide viande .. Cold meat store / Cold meat room
Champignon daration..Mushroom air vent
Changer /remplacer /renouvellerTo change / to replace / to renew
Chantier Yard / Shipyard
Chantier de rparation Ship Repair Yard
Chantier de construction . Ship Building Yard
Chappe de grue Cargo block
Charge ( groupe ) .Load
Charges ( cots ).Charges / fees / cost
Chargement / dchargement navire Ship cargo loading / cargo unloading Chargeur de
batterie..Battery charger
Chemin de cablage Electrical wire protection pipe
Chane dancre . Anchor chain
Chane de distribution MP .. Main Engine Chain Drive
Chasse deau toilette Accommodation toilets flushing apparatus
Chteau ( avant / arrire )Castle ( Fore castle / Aft castle )
Chaudire . Boiler
Chaudire rcupratrice . Exhaust gas economiser / Economiser
Chaumard . Fair leader
Chef Mcanicien Chief Engineer
Chemine .. Funnel
Chemise . Cylinder liner
Chiffrer .. To quote
Ciment prise rapide Quick acting cement
Circlips .. Circlip
Circuit Circuit
Clabot dengrenage Clutch sliding block / clutch block
Claire voie salle des machines .. Engine room bolted hatch / ER access hatch
Clapet .Valve / Spindle
Clapet de non retour .Non return valve
Clapet de soupape .Spindle valve
Classeur certificats de classe Classification society certificates records
Classeur certificats statutaires.. Statutory certificates records
Clause contrat .Contract article
Clavette.. Key
Cl ( outil ) .Spanner
Cl pneumatic desserrage/serrage ..Pneumatic impact spanner
Climatisation . Air conditioning
Cloison navire Bulkhead
Code ISM ISM Code
Cofferdam ..Cofferdam
Coffre aspiration eau de mer . Sea chest
Coffre incendie .........................................Fire box
Coffret commande lectrique..Electric switch box
Col de cygne .Goose neck vent
Collecteur admission Inlet manifold

Collecteur balayage . Scavenging manifold

Collecteur chappement Exhaust manifold
Collecteur incendie (Emergency ) Fire Line
Collision . Collision
Colone .Column
Commandant . Captain / Master
Commande distanceRemote control
Commande de scurit MP .. ME safety remote control
Commutateur .Interswitch
Compas mgntique .. Magnetic compas
Composants Components
Compresseur dair principal Main Air Compressor
Compresseur dair de secours.. Emergency Air Compressor
Compresseur dair climatisation . Air Conditioning Compressor
Compresseur dfcama Sewage treatment plant discharge compressor
Compresseur Frigo Vivres ... Provision Plant Compressor
Compr. Climat. Salle contr. machine... ME control room air conditioning compr.
Condenseur auxiliaire .. Auxiliary condenser
Condition Condition
Conduits de graissage Oil ducts
Connexion manche incendie . Reducing hose coupling
Console de manuvre Manoeuvring desk
Console lectrique . Electric desk
Consommation journalire FO/LO.. FO/LO daily consumption
Consommation spcifique FO/LO.FO/LO specific consumption
Constructeur .. Maker / Builder ( ship )
Contamination Contamination
Contrat de rparation Repair contract
Contrainte arbre manivelle . Crankshaft deflection ( recording )
Contrle de lEtat du Port Port State Control
Convention internationale International convention
Coque . Hull
Coquillages (carne) , lger/abondant..Barnacles , light / heavy
Cordon de soudure Welding
Cornire ou goutire dcoulement (panneaux ) Drain gutter / drain channel
Corps ( soupape) . Body / housing (valve body/valve housing)
Ctation Quotation
Couche gnrale peintureFull coat of paint
Couche ( rechargement mtalique )Layer ( carpet welding layer )
Couche retouche peinture .. Paint touch up
Coude ( tuyauterie ) Bend ( pipe bend )
Coupe ..Accommodation ladder / gangway

Couple ( structure navire ) .Frame

Courbe ..Curve
Courbe de calibration ..Calibration curve
Course du piston . Piston stroke
Courtage .. Brockerage
Courtier . ..Brocker
Coussinet de palier ..Bearing shell
Coussinet de palier infrieur ..Lower bearing shell
Coussinet de palier suprieur.Upper bearing shell
Cots Cost / fees / charges / prices
Cut journalier du navire . Ship daily cost
Crack ( peinture ) Cracking
Crmaillre ( rg. MP ) .Rack
Crpine de cale .. Bilge drain /Cargo hold drain
Creux au pont principal Depth , moulded
Croc de grue Cargo hook
Crochet Hook
Croisillon Universal joint / Knuckle
CulasseCylinder head / Cylinder cover
Culbuteur .. Rocker arm
CuisineGalley
Cuisinier en chef Chief cook
Cuivre .Copper

D ( Delta )

Date de lchance du certif. de classe Expiry date of classification certificate

Date limite ( leve de prescription ). Limit Date
Dballastage .. Deballasting
Dbit Flow rate
Dclaration Maintenance Quai . Declaration of Shore Based Maintenance
Dcollement ( peinture ). Detachment / peeling
Ddouanement ( PR ) .Custom clearence
Dfauts Defects
Dfcama Sewage Treatment Plant
Dgagement dair ..Air vent
Dgazage .Gas free
Dglaage chemise Liner honing
Dgripper sur place Free in situ / in place
Dlais de livraison . Delivery time
Dlais de rparation .. Repair time
Demande .Request / Demand

Demi lune soupape MP.. Conical ring

Demi lune pare amarre . Rope guard half moon
Dmontage . Unfitting / Dismantling
Densimetre batteries de secours .............. Emergency batteries densimeter Dplacement ..
Displacement
Dpoussirage Undusting
Dratisation De-rating
Dshydrateur .Dryer / air dryer
Dessin ..Drawing
Dtention / Rtention Detention
Dtenu Detained
Dtartrage / Decalaminage....Descaling / contaminating soot removal
Dtecteur incendie .Fire detector / Smoke detector
Dtention navire (navire dtenu)...Detention of the ship ( detained ship )
Diaphragme ( rfrigrant ) .. Divisional cover plate
Disjoncteur Circuit breaker
Diluant Thinner
Disque de rodage Grinding ring
Distributeur dair . Air distributor
Distributeur dair de lancement .. Starting air distributor
Dock flottant ..Floating dock
Document de Compliance . Document of Compliance ( DOC )
Documents nautiques Nautical documents
Doigt de centrage (ergot de centrage).. Guide pin
Dossier File
Double fond eau de mer Sea Water Double Bottom Tank
Double fond FO . FO Double Bottom Tank
Durcisseur ( peinture ) ..Hardener
Dure dapiquage ( grue ) Luffing time

E ( Echo )

Eau distille Distilled Water

Eau douce Fresh Water
Eau de mer ..Sea Water
Echaffaudage . Staging
Echange standard . Part exchange basis
Echangeur thermique .. Heat exchanger
Echantillon ( huile )Sample ( Lub oil sample )
Echelle (de grue) Ladder ( crane ladder )
Echelle ( plan , graphe ) Scale
Echelle pilote ..Pilot ladder

Echo sondeur. Echo sounder

Eclairage Light / Lighting
Eclairage grue . .Crane floodlight
Eclairage machine .Engine Room lighting
Eclairage de secours...................................Emergency lights
Economiseur . Exhaust gas economiser
Ecoutille acces cale marchandise .Cargo hold access hatch
Ecrou . Nut
Ecubier .. Hawse pipe
Elments . Elements / Components
Elements de chaudire .. Boiler elements
Embarcation de sauvetage .. Life boat / Plastic life boat
Embarquement pice de rechange .. Shipment of spare parts
Embrayage .Clutch
Emerillon .. Crench
Emetteur principal .. Main transmitter
Emetteur / Rcepteur de secours Emergency transmitter / receiver
Emetteur / Rcepteur radio portable embarcation Portable life raft radio
Embrayage . Clutch
Engagements contractuels Contract Commitments
Entretoise Distance pipe/distance tube/distance piece
Enveloppe de rfrigrationCooling jacket
Environnement Environment
Epaisseur ( perte dpaisseur) Thickness ( thickness wastage )
EPIRB EPIRB
Epreuve (essai). Test
Epeuve dynamique (grues, mts)Dynamic test
Epreuve tanchit la lance.. Hose test
Epreuve tanchit la lance panneaux cales Hatch covers and coaming hose test
Epreuve hydraulique Hydraulic test
Epreuve au magnaflux . Magnaflux test
Epreuve pneumatique .. Pneumatic test
Epreuve aux rayons X .. X ray test
Epreuve au rvlateur .. Dye check test
Epreuve statique (grues, mts) Static test
Epreuve aux ultrasons .. Ultrasonic test
Eprouver ( tester )..To test
Equipage Crew
Equipement lutte anti incendie Fire fighting equipment
Equipement prvention pollution.Pollution prevention equipment
Equipement de survie Life saving equipment
Essais quai .. Mooring trials
Essai en mer .. Sea trials
Essais en charge Load test
Essais de couplage automatiqueParallel generation test
Essais de voltage et vitesse .. Voltage and speed regulation test
Essais disolement ( gnral).Insulation resistance test (meggertest)
Essais non destructif . Non Destructive Test
Essui glace passerelle .. Wheel house screen wiper
Etancheit . Water tightness
Etalingure . Swivle
Etat ( Condition )Condition
Etat Bon . Good condition
Etat mdiocre Poor condition / bad condition
Etat propret Condition of cleanliness
Etat satisfaisant Satisfactory condition / Fair condition
Etat technique .. Technical conditions
Etat satisfaisant Satisfactory condition
Etuvage moteur lectrique .. Electric motor ovening
Exposant de charge .. Boottop
Extincteur . Fire extinguisher
Extincteur CO2. Carbon dioxide extinguisher
Extincteur mousse..Foam fire extinguisher
Extincteur poudre ..Powder fire extinguisher
Extracteur ..Extractor

F ( Fox trot )
Facsimil Facsimile receiver / Facsimile recorder
FactureInvoice
Facture impaye Outstanding payment
Faisceau tubulaire .Tubing
FmelotRudder pintle bush
Fermeture volet de ventilation .Vent closure
Filtre .. Strainer / filter
Filtre huile . Lub oil filter / Lub oil strainer
Filtre huile presse toupe MP Stuffing box oil filter for ME
Fin de course ( grue ) Limit switch
Fissure Cracking
Flche de grue Crane jib
Flexible Rubber hose
Fond ( coque ) Bottom
Fond plat Flat bottom
Fond vertical ..Vertical bottom

Fontaine eau fraiche .Cold water fountain

Fonte Cast iron
Forme ( de radoub ) Dry dock
Fournir .Supply / provide / deliver
Fourniture Delivery / Supply
Fourniture bord / armateurShip supply / Owner supply
Fourniture chantier.Yard supply
Frais ( cots ) . Fees / charges / cost
Frais de cale sche . Dry dock services ( expenses )
Frais gnraux General Services
Frais de quai .. Wharfage expenses
Frein embarcation (ferodo)Life boat mooring brake (steel band&lining)
Frquence .. Frequency
Fuite Leak / Leakage
Fuite hydraulique ..Hydraulic leak / Hydraulic leakage
Fumigene ....................................................Hand flare
Fusible .Fuse
Fut Drum

G ( Gulf )

Galet de transmission (A/Cames) .. Roller

Galiotte / Panton ..Pantoon
Garants dembarcation ( inverser )Life boat falls ( to invert )
Garde Ctes ..Coast Guard
Garde - Ctes Amricaines US Coast Gard ( USCG )
Garde - fou .. Handrail
Garniture tanchit... Gland packing
Garniture frodo . Break lining
Gaz chappement ..Exhaust gas
Gaz inerte ..Inert gas
Gnrateur automatique eau potableAutomatic drinking water generator
Gnratrice lectriqueElectric Generator
Gorge de segment .. Piston groove
Goujon. Stud
Goupille (mcanindus)Pin ( split pin / tapper pin)
Gousset Bracket
Goutire coulement ( panneaux ) Drain gutter / drain channel
Gouvernail . Rudder
GPS ..GPS
Graissage Lubricating
Graisseur ( quipage )Oiler

Graisseur ( mamelon ) Grease nipple

Grattage . Scrapping
Grattage manuel coque .Hull hand scrapping
Grement .Riggings
Grenaillage . Gritblasting (SA1, SA2 , SA2.5 , SA3)
Grenaillage en recherche .. Spot gritblasting / Spot blasting
Grille fond de puits aux chanes Chain locker grating
Grille pare flame dgagement air tank FO FO vent wire mesh
Gripp / BloquSeized
Groom .Door closer
Groupe ElectrogneEletrical Generator/Auxilary Diesel Engine
Grue navire .Deck crane ( Cargo gear )
Grue chantier . Yard crane
Grue vivre navireProvision crane ( Bier crane )
Guide galet . Roller guide
Guide patin / Glissire .. Guide shoe
Guide soupape Spindle guide
Guindeau Windlass ( Aft windlass / Fore windlass )
Gyrocompas et pilote automatique.. Gyrocompas and auto pilot .

H ( Hotel )

Hache lutte anti incendie .. Fire axe

Hauteur manomtrique Total head
Hlice .. Propeller
Hlice pas variable . Controlable Pitch Propeller
Hlice de rechange .Spare propeller
Hiloires de cale .. Hatch coamings
Hissage ... Hoisting
Hublots de cabine .. Accommodation window/ Accom. port hole
Hublot tournant ( passerelle )Clear view screen
Hydroblasting Hydroblasting

I ( India )
Identification du problme .. Problem identification
Inclinomtre ( grue ) Angle indicator
Indicatif dappel du navire.. Ship call sign
Indicateur angle de barre Rudder angle indicator
Incinrateur huiles uses .. Waste oil incinerator
Infrastructures chantier .. Yard facilities
Injecteur Fuel oil valve
Incinerateur ................................................Sludge incinerator
Insert ( Tle dinsert ).. Insert / Insert plating
Inspecteur ( BV , P&I Club) Surveyor
Inspection .. Inspection / Survey
Inspection de routine (P&I Club) Routine Condition Survey
Inspection semestrielle superintendant Superintendent biannual ship inspection
Inspection annuelle Dir. TechniqueTechnical Mnanger Annual Ship Inspection
Instruction Instruction
Irrcuprable Wasted
Isolant / isolationInsulation
Item restant / en suspend..Outstanding item/pending item/remaining item

J ( Juliette )

Jauge (de mesure) ..Gauge

Jauge brute (tonnage) Gross tonnage
Jauge internationale (tonnage).. International tonnage
Jauge nette (tonnage) Net tonnage
Jauge de niveau . Level gauge
Jeux (Relev des jeux).. Clearence (Clearence recording or measurement)
Joint caoutchouc Rubber ring
Joint feutre .Felt joint
Joint mcanique Mechanical seal
Joint plat Gasket
Joint plein .. Blank ring
Joint silicone .. Silicone ring
Joints Simplex Simplex Compact seals
Joint Spi . Spi joint
Joint torique . O ring
Joint de trou dhomme . Manhole gasket
Jointure tanchit panneaux de cales Hatch covers rubber packing
Jours calendaires .. Calendar days
Jours fri . Public holidays
Jours ouvrables .. Working day
Jupe de piston . Piston skirt

K ( Kilo )
 L ( Lima )

Laiton ..Brass
Lamelle ( presse toupe MP ) Lamella
Lance incendie Fire hose
LargeurBreadth , moulded
Lavage eau douce HP HP fresh water hosing down /washing
Lelong ( lelong des panneaux ) ..Along/Alongside (Along the hatch covers)
Lettre de rserves .. Sea protest / Protest letter
Lettre de garantie bancaire .. Bank guaranty letter of payment
Leve de Prescription Recommendation dealt with
Levier ( bras )Lever (arm)
Levier de rgulation (ppe inject.).Regulating arm
Licence Exploitation Radio .. Radio Electric Equipment Certificate
Lieutenant pont . Deck officer
Ligne de flottaison . Water line
Liquide mulseur .. Emulsion liquid
Liquide porteur sphre g/compGyrocompas holding liquid
Liste des certificats Certificates listing / Cert. List
Liste des dficiences . Defect list / Defect listing
Liste noire (port en liste noire)Black list ( Black listed )
Local appareil gouverner . Steering Gear room / SG spaces
Loch lectromagntique .. Electromagnetic log
Logement de segment piston Piston groove
Logement (ressort) Housing (spring housing)
LongueurLength
Longueur hors toute .Length overall
Longueur enregistreLength registered
Longueur entre perpendiculairesLength between perpendiculars

M ( Mike )

Magasin .. Store
Magasin gaillard avant ..Botswan store / Forecastle store
Magasin pont arrire .Ropes store / Aft deck store
Magasin ( aire ) stockage chantier Yard wharehouse
Magntron .. Magnetron
Maison mt . Mast house
Matre quipage .. Botswan
Matre graisseur . Donkey man
Matre htel . Chief steward

Mamelon de graissage Grease nipple

Manche incendie Fire hose pipe
Manette ( vanne ) Handle
Manifeste cargaison dangereuse .. Dangerous Goods Manifest
Manuel dinstructions Instruction book / Instr. manual
Manuel de chargement Loading Manual
Manuel Scurit de chargement Cargo loading securing manual
Manuel Squences de Chargement . ..Loading Sequences Manual
Marche ( escalier )Step
Mare Tide
Marque franc bord ..Plimassol mark
Marquage fil fer+peinture chane dancre Anchor chain wire marking & coating
Martelage chancre de rouille Heavy rust hammering
Mt . Mast
Mt antenne Anteana mast .
Mt avant Fore mast
Mt charge . Derrick
Mt de charge vivres Provision derrick
Matelas butoir de panneaux .Hatch cover stopper cushion
Mcanisme de renversement Reversing mechanism
Mche de gouvernail .Trunion
Membre dquipage ..Crew member
Meule ( atelier ) ..Electric grinder
Micromtre Micrometer
Mise jour des documents Updating of documents
Modalits de payement .Conditions of payment/Terms of payment
Monitoring .Monitoring
Montage ( Dmontage ) Fitting (Unfitting)/assembling (de-assembling)
Montant global ..Lump sum
Montant total Total amount
Monte plats ... Dumb waiter
Monture de niveau Glass water level indicator
Moteur lectrique ..Electric motor
Moteur hydraulique . Hydraulic motor
Moteur de PropulsionMain Engine
Moyenne ( ratio ) Ratio
Moyens chantier Yard means

N ( November )

Nacelle . Brow
Nacelle tlescopique Cherry picker
Navire citerne . Tanker ship
Navire conventionnel (cargo gnral) Genaral Cargo ship
Navire roulier . Roll on / Roll of ship
Navire vraquier .. Bulk and ore carrier
Nettoyage .Cleaning
Nettoyeur ( quipage ).Cleaner
Nez dinjecteur (lment dinjecteur).Fuel oil valve nozzle
Niveau deau Water level
Niveau dhuile . Oil level
Non Conformit .. Non Conformity
Non Conformit Majeure Major Non Conformity
Numro BV .. BV register N
Numro MMSI . MMSI N
Numro OMI IMO N
Numro srie .. .Serial number
Numro tlex .Te1ex N

O ( Oscar )

uvres mortes .Topside

Officier lectricien .. Electrical engineer
Officier pont Deck officer
Officier machine.. Engine Officer
Officier de port . Harbour officer
Officier radio Radio officer
Officier de service Duty officer
Offre chantier .. Yard tender
Oliopolymtre MPCylinder lubricator / Cyl. lubricating pump
Opration chargement marchandiseCargo loading operation
Opration dchargement marchandiseCargo unloading operation
Ordre dallumage .. Ignition order ( Ned 1-8-3-4-7-2-5-6 )
Outillage / Outils. Tools
Outil de rodage Grinding tool / grinding ring
Outil de serrageTightening tool
Ovalisation . Concentricity

P ( Papa )

Palan Lifting chain / Chain block

Palan de dmontage MP ME overhauling crane
Pale dhlice Propeller blade
Palier .. Bearing
Palier de bute Thrust bearing
Palier ct compresseur ( TS ) .. Turbocharger bearing , compressor side
Palier ct turbine ( TS ) Turbocharger bearing , turbine side
Palier de crosse .. Crosshead bearing / Cross end bearing
Palier intermdiaire Intermediate bearing/Aftermost steady bearing
Palier de gnratrice . Elecrical Generator bearing
Palier principal . Main Bearing / Main Journal Bearing
Palier tte de bielle Big end bearing
Palier pieds de bielle.. Small end bearing / crank pin bearing
Pallister .. Rudder bearing carrier
Panneau de cale .Hatch cover
Panneau lectrique Electric switchboard
Pare amarre Rope guard
Particules par million ( PPM )Part per million ( PPM )
Passage machine pont .Engine room passage way
Patin de crosse Cross shoe
Pavillon national navire............................. Flag state
Peak arrire eau douceFresh Water Aft peak
Peak avant eau de mer Sea Water Fore Peak
Peinture Paint / Coating
Peinture primaire Primer coating
Peinture anti corrosive Anti corrosive paint ( A/C paint )
Peinture anti fouling Anti fouling paint ( A/F paint )
Peinture finition Finish paint
Perceuse ( atelier ) . Upright drilling machine

Perte Waste / Wastage

Pice Piece / part
Pice de bute . Thrust piece
Pice de junction ( panneaux ) . Junction piece
Pice de junction ( panneaux ) femellele Guide plate
Pice de junction ( panneaux ) male Connecting snug or connecting piece
Pices de rechange .. Spare parts
Pice dusure Wear piece
Pignon . Pinion / gear / gear wheel
Pignon menant Driving gear
Pignon men Driven gear
Pignon de transmission . Transmission pinion / chain wheel
Pinoche dcoulement Drain scupper
Pipe deau Water connection
Piquage de rouilleChipping of rust / rust chipping
Piquage ( rosion tle ) Pitting
Piquage ( peinture ) .Pitting
PistonPiston
Piston plongeurPlunger
Pivotement ( grue )..Slewing
Plage arrire .. Poop deck
Plafond de double fond . Double Bottom Tank Top
Plan anti incendie .. Fire plan / Fire fighting plan
Plan Sopep .. Sopep
Plancher .. Platform / floor
Plaques plancher salle des machines.Engine Room floor plates
Plateforme de grue .Crane platform
Plomb .. Lead
Poids Weight
Polissage . Polishing
Polissage hlice .. Propeller polishing
Pollution . Pollution
Pompe.. Pump
Pompe engrenage Gear Pump
Pompe amorage / vide . Vacuum pump
Pompe piston ... Piston Pump
Pompe vis .Screw pump
Pompe vis sans fin Worm pump
Pompe ballasts Ballast pump
Pompe centrifuge Centrifugal Pump
Pompe dfcama .Sewage shift pump
Pompe eau distille.. Fresh Water Generator distilate pump

Pompe jectair Ejector pump (F.W.Generator Pump )

Pompe EM refigration MP . ME cooling sea water pump
Pompe EM refigration GE E/G cooling sea water pump
Pompe EDrefigration MP ME cooling fresh water pump
Pompe ED refigration GE E/G cooling fresh water pump
Pompe incendie . Fire pump
Pompe service gnral General service pump
Pompe de cale .. Bilge Pump
Pompe incendie , cale et ballasts Fire , bilge and ballast pump
Pompe incendie et service gnral Fire and general service pump
Pompe incendie de secours (motoppe)Emergency fire pump
Pompe injection MP ME FO pump
Pompe transfert FO .FO transfer pump
Pompe transfert DO DO transfer pump
Pompe transfert LO LO transfer pump
Pompe transfert huiles uses .. Waste oil transfer pump
Pompe alimentation FO MPME FO supply pump / booster pump
Pompe alimentation chaudire .. Auxilary boiler feedwater pump
Pompe brleur chaudire .. Auxilary boiler burner pump
Pompe circulation chaudire . Auxilary boiler circulating pump
Pompe rfrig. injecteurs MP ME FO valves cooling pump
Pompe huile arbre cames MP ME camshaft lub oil pump
Pompe conomiseur . Economiser pump
Pompe eau rfrigation station climatAir condit. cooling water pump
Pompe eau rfr. provisions & sanitairesSanitary & provision ref. cooling w / pump
Pompe pilote brleur chaudire Burner pilot pump
Pompe pilote servomoteur . Servo motor pilot pump
Pompe refoulement dfcama Sewage discharge pump
Pont .. Deck
Pont embarcations .. Life boat deck
Pont chemine . Funnel deck
Pont commandant Captains deck
Pont compas Compas deck
Pont gaillard Forecastle deck
Pont principal .. Main deck
Pont suprieur . Upper deck
Porque .. Web Frame / Transverse Web
Port dattache .. Port of registry
Port de destination .. Port of call
Port en lourd Dead weight
Porte tanche Weather tight door / Watertight door
Porte claire voie Sky light

Position ouverture / fermeture Position open / close

Poubelle bord Garbage container
Poulie .Pulley
Poupe ( treuil guindeau ) Drum
PrlartTarpaulin
Prescription / Recommandation Prescription / Recommendation
Presse toupe Stuffing box
Pression .Pressure
Pression air de manuvre.. Manoeuvring air pressure
Pression dentre ..Inlet pressure
Pression de sortie (de refoulement) Outlet pressure ( discharge pressure )
Pression dessai .. Test pressure
Pression effective moyenne Mean effective pressure
Pression maxima de serviceMax working pressure
Preuve .. Evidence
Prise EM . Sea Water Chest
Procdures .. Procedures
Production journalire... Daily production ( Capacity )
Programme de maintenance . Maintenance plan
Propulseur dtrave Bow thruster
Protection (auxil.pontavant sablage). Masking
Protection de lenvironnement .. Protection of environment
Puissance maxima continue Max. continuous output / Break horse power
Puissance de service Continuous service output
Puits aux chanes . Chain locker

Q ( Quebec )

Quai ( quai ) . Wharf / Berth ( alongside )

Quatrime mcanicien Third engineer
Quille de roulis Bilge Keel
Quille de roulis embarcation . Life boat steel grab line

R ( Romeo )

Raccord tuyautrie ( lance) .... Pipe coupling ( hose coupling )

Radar .. Radar
Rade Anchorage
Radiogoniomtre Direction finder
Rafrachir (arbre de pompe). Lapping
Raidisseur .. Stiffener

Rampe deau .. Cooling water line (or manifold)

Rapport .. Report
Rapport dexpertise .. Expert report
Ra .. Sheave
Ralisation ( aboutissement ).Achievement
Rebobinage moteur lectrique ..Electric motor rewinding
Rcepteur auto alarmeAuto alarm receiver
Rcepteur principal Main receiver
Recharg ( apport de matire ) . Rebuilt
Rechargement mtalique (superficiel)..Carpet welding
Rechargement ( diaphragme)Rebuilding
Rechargement ( alsage ) .. Rebushing
Rchauffeur Heater
Rchauffeur FO FO heater
Rchauffeur LO LO heater
Rchauffeur ED pour service pont . FW heater for deck service
Rchauffeur ED lectrique .. FW electric heater
Redresser sur place chaud Hot fare in place ( or in situ )
Rducteur ..Gear box
Refaire/renouveler/remplacer /changer ..To renew / to replace / to change
Refection / Renouvlement .. Renewal
Rfrigrant Cooler
Rfrigrant dair MP.. ME air cooler
Rfrigrant eau douce MP ME fresh water cooler
Rfrigrant eau douce GE E/G fresh water cooler
Rfrigrant huile MP. ME lub oil cooler
Rfrigrant injecteurs MP ME fueloil valve cooler
Refrigrant de purge (Economiseur) Drain cooler
Registre Caragaison Dangeruese . Dangerous Goods Manifest
Registre des Hydrocarbures . Oil Record Book
Rgulateur ( MP / GE )..Governor (ME - E/G governor)
Relais de puissance Power relay
Relev des paisseurs de tles .. Plate thickness measurement or shots
Remontage chaud Heat refitting
Remontage froid . Cold refitting
Remontage haute pression High pressure refitting
Remorquage Towing / towage
Remorquer . To tow
Remorqueur Tugboat
Renfort ( panneaux ) . Beam ( Hatch cover beam )
Reparation ( en cours )Repairs ( under process )
Report plus tard .Postponed

Reporter plus tard To postpone / to adjourn

Rservoir dair principal .. Main air reservoir
Rservoir dair de secours. Emergency air reservoir
Rservoir mousse .Foam storage tank
Rsidu .. Residue / Slop
Rsistance pont / panneaux .. Deck strength ( Hatch cover strength )
Ressort .Spring
Revtement peinture . Paint coating
Ridoir ..Rigging screw
Robinet de dcompression .Relief cock/Decompression plug
Robinet de vidange .Drain plug or drain cock
Rodage (clapet soupape et sige) .. Grinding
RondelleWasher
Rotation ( grue ) . Slewing
Roue . Wheel
Roue dente ( pignon ) Pinion
Roulement aiguilles . Needle bearing
Roulement billes . Ball bearing

S ( Sierra )

Sabord de cabine Port hole / Accommodation window

Safran gouvernail .. Rudder blade
Salle des machines . Engine room / Machinery spaces
Sanitaires Sanitary space
Satisfaire (aux lois internationales)..To comply (with the international rules)
Satisfaisant .. Satisfactory
Second capitaine . Chief officer / Chief mate
Second Mcanicien . First Engineer
Segment coupe feu . First piston ring
Segment dcompression Compression ring
Segment racleur . Scrapper ring / Oil ring
Sens des auiguilles dune montre . Clockwise revolution
Sparateur de cale ..Bilge separator /Oily water separator
Sparateur Diesel Oil .DO purifier ( separator )
Sparateur Fuel Oil.FO purifier ( separator )
Sparateur huile . LO purifier ( separator )
Scurit Safety
Sens de rotation aiguilles dune montre.Clockwise revolution
Se rfrer To refer to
Se rserver le droit de .To reserve the right to

Serpentin . Coil or serpentine

Serpentin de rchauffage FO. Fuel Oil heating coil
Serpentin conomiseur .. Exhaust gas economiser coil
Serrage Tightening
Sertissage ( lance incendie )Fire hose setting / fire hose clamping
Sige de soupape . Valve seat
Silicagel
Solution du problme . Solution of the problem
Sondage des tles Plate thickness measurement or shots
Souder . To weld
Soudure Welding
Souflage Blowing ( blow up )
Souflet .. Bellow
Souflet de dilatation Expending element/Expending bellow
SoupapeValve
Soupape admission Inlet valve / Intake valve
Soupape dcompression Relief valve
Soupape chappement .. Exhaust valve
Soupape lancement Starting valve
Soupape matresse . Master valve
Soupape pilote amplificateur (rgulation) Pilote valve of amplifier
Soupape refoulement (compresseur)Discharge valve
Soupape renversement .. Reversing valve
Soupape scurit Safety valve
Soute / Souter ..Bunkering
Spcialiste ( chantier , constructeur ) Service engineer
Sphre de gyrocomps Gyrocompas sphere
Standards internationnaux International standards
Station climatisation ..Air conditioning plant
Station de traitement des eaux uses (dfcama)Sewage treatment plant
Station GMDSS .. GMDSS equipment
Station mousse anti incendie Foam plant / Fire fighting foam compound
Station radio Radio equipment
Strilisateur eau potable Drinking water sterilizer
Stuctures internes .. Internal Structures
Superstructure .. Superstructure
Support Holder
Support de projecteur ............................... Projector support
Support radeau pneumatiqueCradle
Surbaux de cales . Hatch coamings
Surface de chauffe (rchauffeur)Heating area / heating surface
Surface de rfrigration (rfrigrant)Cooling area / cooling surface
Systme de Gestion de la Scurit (SGS)Safety Management System ( SMS )

Systme hydraustatique largage des radeaux Liferaft hydraustatic release

Systme de renversement et lancement Reversing and starting system
Systme de stabilisation InteringIntering stabilizer and anti heeling system

T ( Tango )

Tableau lectrique principal .. Main switch board

Tableau lectrique de secours. Emergency switch board
Tachymtre APH . Propeller shaft revolution indicator
Tachymtre MP Main Engine tachometer /ME rev.indicator
Tambour de cable / amarre . Wire reel
Tank ED rfrigration APH Propeller shaft FW cooling tank
Taquet panneaux . Cross joint wedge cleat
Technicien de scurit chantier .. Yard service engineer
Tlgraphe Shadburn
Tenue de pompier Fireman outfit
Tte manche incendie ( diffusseur ) ... Fire hose nozzle
Tton de graissage Grease nipple
Tige de culbuteur . Push rod
Tige ouvert /ferm vanne ballast .. Ballast valve reach rod
Tige de piston (MP 2 temps) .. Piston rod
Tige de support (extract. chemise MP) . Supporting rod
Timonerie Wheel house bridge/Navigation Bridge
Tin ( cale sche ) .. Docking block
Tirant deau . Draught
Tirant MP .Main Engine tye rod
Tire bord .. Quick acting cleat
Tle . Plate / Plating
Tle doublante Doubler / Doubler plating
Tle de cloison coque Side shell
Tle de cloison coque en dessous ligne flottaison. Side shell below waterline
Tle de cloison coque au dessus ligne flottaison. Side shell above waterline
Tle parquet salle des machines Engine Room floor access plating
Tle de renfort Strengthning plate
Tonnage brut international International gross tonnage
Tonnage brut Panama.. Panama gross tonnage
Tonnage brut Suez.... Suez gross tonnage
Tonnage net international International net tonnage
Tonnage net Panama.. ..Panama net tonnage
Tonnage net Suez.... ..Suez net tonnage
Toron ( de cable ) . Strand
Tour minute ( rv. par minute) .. Revolution per minute ( rpm )
Tour universel ( atelier ) ..Lathe
Tourillon vilebrequin .. Big end bearing pin
Transformateur Transformer
Transpondeur radar 9 GHz 9 GHz radar transponder
Trappe accs machine .Skylight trap / skylight door /
Traverse eau de mer Sea Water cross over line
Travaux annuls du contrat Contract specification cancelled items
Travaux chaudronnerie . Steel work
Travaux contractuels .. Contract ( specification ) work
Travaux lectricit.. Electrical work
Travaux mcanique Mechanical work
Travaux supplment. au contract Contact additional work (addit. work to specif )
Travaux supplmentaires hors contract Pure additional work
Travaux tuyauterie . . Pipe work
Treuil .. Winch
Treuil damarrage .Mooring winch
Tribord ... Starbordside
Tringlerie MP.Main Engine valve gear
Trappe daccs Access trap
Troisime mcanicien . Second Engineer
Trou dhomme Manhole
Trou de sonde . Sounding hole
Tube en cuivre .Copper tube
Tube tambot / Tunnel tambot Stern tube / Propeller shaft tunnel
Tube de Pitot .. Pitot tube
Tube tlescopique (coul. huile MP). Tlescopique pipe
Tungstne Tungsten
Turbine Turbine
Turbosouflante .. Turboblower / Turbocompressor
Turbosouflante lectrique. Electric Turboblower
Tuyau .. Pipe
Tuyau en acier .Steel pipe
Tuyau en acier galvanis Galvanised steel pipe
Tuyau alimentation . Supply pipe
Tuyau aspiration . Suction pipe
Tuyau ecoulement eaux usees .................... Scupper pipe
Tuyau haute pression en acier High pressure steel pipe
Tuyau hydraulique .. Hydraulic pipe / oil pipe
Tuyau refoulement .. Discharge pipe
Tuyau de sondeSounding pipe
Tuyau vapeur Steam pipe
Tuyauterie de ballastage Ballast pipe / ballast piping
Tuyauterie de cale .. Bilge piping

Tuyauterie hydraulique .Hydraulic piping

Tuyauterie pneumatic Air pipe / pneumatic pipe
Type ( modle ) Type / Model
Typhon passerelle ...Air horn / hooter

U ( Uniform )

Usure . Wear

V ( Victor )

Validit de loffre du chantier.. Validity of yard tender

Vanne . Valve
Vanne fermeture rapide Safe quick closing valve
Vanne aspiration Inlet valve
Vanne sur collecteur anti incendie .. Fire main valve
Vanne de coque . Sea valve
Vanne lectromagnetique/solnoide..Electro magnetic valve / Solenoid valve
Vanne Globe valve
Vanne opercule . Flopy valve
Vanne papillon . Butterfly valve
Vanne rductrice dair. Air reducing valve
Vanne refoulement la merOverboard valve
Vanne rgulatrice de pression .Regulating pressure valve
Vanne rgul. temp. rechauf ED..Temperature regulation valve for FW heater
Vanne scurit fermeture rapide. Emergency shut down valve
Vanne scurit fermeture rapide tank FO..FO tank emergency shut down valve
Vanne solnoide 2 V rgul.temp C/dc FO 2W solenoid V for FO settling tank
Vanne solnoide 2 V rgul.temp C/jFO. 2W solenoid V for FO daily tank
Vannes sous flottaison Ship side vales below waterline
Vanne 2 voies rgul. temp. rchauf. FO 2 way regulation valve for FO heater
Vanne 2 voies rgul. temp. rchauf. Huile.2 way regulation valve for LO heater
Vanne 2 voies rgul. temp. rchauf.FO .2 way regulation valve for FO heater
Vapeur .. Steam
Ventilo blanchisserie .. Ships laudry exhaust fan
Ventilateur air conditionn Air conditioning fan
Ventilo cambuseProvision store exhaust fan
Ventilo grue .. Deck crane top ventilator (or Fan)
Ventilo salle des machines . Engine room ventilation fan
Ventilo sanitaires .Sanitary space exhaust fan

Vrin hydraulique Hydraulic jack

Vernissage moteur lectric . Electric motor varnishing
Vide Vacuum
Vilebrequin ( MP GE ). Crankshaft ( ME. C GE . C )
Vireur Turning gear
Virure Plating
Virure exposant de charge .. Wind and water shackle
Virure de fond .. Bottom plating
Vis . Screw
Visite annuelle de classeAnnual class survey
Visite de la carne .Bottom Survey
Visite de la coque ..Hull survey
Visite intermdiaire .Intermediate survey
Visite occasionnelle de classeOccasional class survey
Visite de reclassification continue Continuous survey
Visite de reconditionnement Overhauling
Visite spciale de classe (fin reclassif.).Class special survey
Vitesse Speed
Vitesse denroulement cable de grue .. Slewing speed
Vitesse de hissage ( grue ) .Hoisting speed
Vitesse du piston Piston speed
Vitre Glass
Volet de ventilation fermeture rapide.Quick acting shut air vent
Voltage . Voltage

W ( Wolf )

X ( X Ray )

Y ( Yankee )

Z ( Zulu )

Zinc . Zinc