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Sailing ship element
A beakhead or beak is the protruding part of the foremost section of a sailing ship. Beakheads were fitted on sailing vessels from the 16th to the 18th
Beakhead
17th-century Swedish warship
launching, work continued on finishing the upper deck, the sterncastle, the beakhead and the rigging. Sweden had still not developed a sizeable sailcloth industry
Vasa_(ship)
Upper deck of a sailing ship forward of the foremast
quarters in the bow of the ship, even if below the main deck. Aftercastle Beakhead Bridge (nautical) Poop deck Oxford dictionary search, retrieved 2013-08-22
Forecastle
Portuguese galleon
lateen mizzen-mast. She was shown with a stern gallery and with the long beakhead characteristic of a galleon. The foremast was set forward of the forecastle
Portuguese galleon São Martinho
Portuguese_galleon_São_Martinho
Ship's toilet
The head on the beakhead of the 17th-century warship Vasa. The toilets are the two square box-like structures on either side of the bowsprit. On the starboard
Head_(watercraft)
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
her outward appearance had remained unchanged but during this refit her beakhead and bulkhead were removed and the bow rounded off in line with Robert Seppings
HMS_Victory
Urinal on 17th-century and later ships
seat of ease, a euphemism for a sitting toilet which was located in the beakhead. Kevin J. Crisman (30 January 2014). Coffins of the Brave: Lake Shipwrecks
Pissdale
Large and multi-decked sailing ships
distinguishing features of the galleon include the long, prominent beak or beakhead followed by a foremast and mainmast, both noticeably taller than the single
Galleon
Vertical continuation of the keel at the front of a boat
figureheads can be attached to the upper end of the stem.[citation needed] Beakhead Bow Deadwood Prow V-hull (boat) Maloney, Elbert (2006). Chapman Piloting
Stem_(ship)
17th-century ship of American colonists
for Virginia, but it was lost at sea. Mayflower was square-rigged with a beakhead bow and high, castle-like structures fore and aft that protected the crew
Mayflower
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Keel
directly to the Earth's surface. Examples include lighthouses and daybeacons. beakhead 1. The ram on the prow of a fighting galley of ancient and medieval times
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
17th-century warship of the English Navy
royals Stern of Sovereign of the Seas Carvings on Sovereign of the Seas' beakhead bulkhead List of world's largest wooden ships Rif Winfield, British Warships
English ship Sovereign of the Seas
English_ship_Sovereign_of_the_Seas
Retractable centreboard for sailing craft
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Daggerboard
swabber usually had an assistant who was responsible for cleaning the ship's beakhead (extreme front end), which was also the crew's toilet. John Allerton: A
List_of_Mayflower_passengers
Boat in Norse mythology
monstrous wolf Fenrir. It has been pointed out that the ship image has beakheads both fore and aft unlike any known Viking ship, and is thus likely to
Naglfar
Church in West Sussex , England
have remarkable carvings with "grotesque, boggle-eyed monsters", rare beakhead figures and chevron ornamentation. Standing in a picturesque setting behind
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Tortington
St_Mary_Magdalene's_Church,_Tortington
Topics referred to by the same term
type of molding Beak, a spout of a vessel such as a laboratory beaker Beakhead, a protruding structure on the bow of sailing ships Parrot's Beak (disambiguation)
Beak_(disambiguation)
Form of sailing ballast
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Canting_keel
Anglican church in North Yorkshire, England
with scalloped capitals and square abaci. Above it is a hood mould on beakheads, which is richly carved with medallions depicting various scenes and people
All_Saints'_Church,_Foston
Portuguese ship
Tons burthen 900 tons Length 30.48 m (100 ft) keel, 50.29 m (165 ft) (beakhead to stern) Beam 14.27 metres (46 ft 10 in) Draught 9.45 m (31 ft) Sail plan
Madre_de_Deus
Type of warship from the Philippines
armed specifically for naval battles. The prow jutted past the keel into a beakhead that also mounted a long gun (lela) and several swivel guns (lantaka).
Lanong
Battle of 1592 during the Anglo-Spanish War
Nothing like Madre had ever been seen in England - the frame from the beakhead to the stern was 165 feet (50 m) long. The breadth at the broadest deck
Battle_of_Flores_(1592)
Retractable keel which pivots out of a slot in the hull of a sailboat
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Centreboard
Church in Sherburn, North Yorkshire, England
is a sundial. The south doorway has a round arch with three orders and beakhead moulding. Inside, there is a round Norman font and a 20th-century octagonal
St_Hilda's_Church,_Sherburn
Parish church of East Ayton, North Yorkshire, England
opening, and the round-headed south doorway is Norman with one order, and beakhead moulding. The east window is in Venetian style. Inside, there is a 12th-century
St John the Baptist's Church, East Ayton
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_East_Ayton
Sailboat pivoting keel
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Leeboard
1676 naval battle
tough shots with bar shot" by the heavy artillery on Kronan "so that the beakhead went completely asunder, and then the entire ship's side, and finally the
Battle_of_Bornholm_(1676)
Armed forces of the Mughal Empire
as English third-rate ships, while the frigates used prows instead of beakheads. Some of these ships carried thirty to forty pieces of cannons. This navy
Army_of_the_Mughal_Empire
Lifting foil used in a sailboat
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Bilgeboard
Church in Cumbria, England
grave covers in Cumbria. CWAAS extra series XXXII Mary C Fair "Romanesque beakhead ornament in Cumberland". Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archeological
St_Bees_Priory
English explorer and sealer (died 1612)
some against the Ship, and one against the Rudder. One lay under our beakhead and slept there a long while." The ships returned to London later that
Jonas_Poole
50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
design of Hunt's earlier ships by 2 ft (0.6 m). Like Cato, she featured the beakhead bulkhead, roundhouse with gallery, and solid bulwarks along the quarterdeck
HMS_Trusty_(1782)
Unicorn-class Royal Navy frigate
22 September 1756. The two ships differed in detail, Unicorn having a beakhead bow, a unicorn figurehead, two-light quarter galleries, and only five pairs
HMS_Unicorn_(1748)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
quarterdeck and forecastle. She was also given a round bow, eliminating the old beakhead bulkhead at the forward end of the upper gundeck. This was one of the two
HMS_Tremendous
Church in Bielby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
windows incorporate 12th-century beakheads as keystones, and the rebuilt west door incoporates 12th-century chevron and beakhead ornament. Inside, there are
St_Giles'_Church,_Bielby
Church in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
has two orders. The shafts have scalloped capitals, and the arches have beakhead decoration and a single beast at the head of the arch. Inside, there is
All_Saints'_Church,_Kilnwick
Swedish Navy ship of the 1670s
(174 ft); this was considerably shorter than the length if the bowsprit and beakhead were included. The width was 12.9 m (42 ft) and was defined as the widest
Kronan_(ship)
Spanish and Portuguese sailing ship from the 13th century
galleon design, becoming stouter, with the forecastle removed and leaving a beakhead forward; the sides began to be covered with sentry boxes, the redoubts
Zabra
Church in Cumbria, England
doorway was probably moved from the west of the church; it is Norman and has beakhead decoration. The rest of the medieval parts of the church are Early English
St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands
St_Michael's_Church,_Burgh_by_Sands
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
A drawing of the beakhead bulkhead of the English second-rate Charles, circa 1676 by van de Velde the Elder
HMS_Charles_(1668)
Hoeker of the Dutch East India Company
Meermin was unusual for her type in that she was built of oak and had a beakhead, a feature not normally present in smaller merchant vessels. Meermin was
Meermin
Viking runestone in Skåne, Sweden
and the ship Naglfar. The ship is shaped like an ancient galley with beakheads both fore and aft and is unlike any known Viking ship, suggesting from
Tullstorp_Runestone
Ornament depicting a face
substyle of Romanesque architecture, are those highly stylized ones, called 'beakheads', that seem to 'bite' a roll molding. Most of them are birdlike, but they
Mascaron_(architecture)
Historic site in Norton, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
earliest are in Romanesque style and include two voussoirs decorated with beakheads (grotesque animal heads with long pointed bird-like beaks). Other stones
Norton_Priory
containing two circular piers carrying a double arch; the outer arch has beakhead moulding and the inner arch has dogtooth moulding. The portal is flanked
Listed buildings in Halifax, West Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
Large-sized kora-kora or karakoa
armed specifically for naval battles. The prow jutted past the keel into a beakhead that also mounted a long gun (lela) and several swivel guns (lantaka).
Juanga_(ship)
Kirk Hallam) Although the church dates from the 14th century, two Norman beakheads have been preserved in the porch. The church was restored in 1859 by G
Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire
Grade_I_listed_churches_in_Derbyshire
Overview of and topical guide to sailing
(large) Schooner Sportsboat Tall ship Aftercastle Anchor Anchor windlass Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Boom brake Bow Bowsprit Capstan Cathead Centreboard Chains
Outline_of_sailing
Ship of the United States
and a draft of 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m), and was rated at 668 tons. The beakhead roller on the bow was later removed, reducing length overall to 129 feet
United States lightship Swiftsure (LV-83)
United_States_lightship_Swiftsure_(LV-83)
pinnacles. The gabled porch contains a Norman doorway with two orders and beakheads in the arch. II* Rossington Bridge House, wall and railings 53°29′19″N
Listed buildings in Rossington
Listed_buildings_in_Rossington
Anglican church in Yorkshire, England
inches (910 mm). The chancel arch is noted for as it is adorned with beakheads and chevrons; it is often cited as being the finest example of Anglo-Norman
Church_of_All_Saints,_Aughton
opening, and the round-headed south doorway is Norman with one order, and beakhead moulding. The east window is in Venetian style. II* 12 Castlegate 54°15′02″N
Listed buildings in East Ayton
Listed_buildings_in_East_Ayton
Anglican church in Adel, West Yorkshire, England
walls are decorated with 81 corbels and the chancel arch has 37 grotesque beakheads. The bellcote dates from 1839. The chancel arch dates from 1160 to 1170
St John the Baptist Church, Adel
St_John_the_Baptist_Church,_Adel
hood mould, and the inner doorway, which dates from the 12th century, has beakhead decoration. I Winkburn Hall and wall 53°07′03″N 0°56′16″W / 53.11750°N
Listed_buildings_in_Winkburn
windows incorporate 12th-century beakheads as keystones, and the rebuilt west door incoporates 12th-century chevron and beakhead ornament. II* Coat's Bridge
Listed_buildings_in_Bielby
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
design for south-east England. Adorned on the west side by grotesque 'beakhead' carvings, some bird-like, one certainly a rabbit, many topped with feathers
Tortington
colonnettes with scalloped capitals, and two orders of arches, one with beakheads, and the other with chevrons. II* Stone coffin 53°35′54″N 1°03′53″W /
Listed buildings in Kirk Bramwith
Listed_buildings_in_Kirk_Bramwith
Support below the flooring plank
ship Aftercastle Afterdeck Anchor Anchor windlass Apparent wind indicator Beakhead Bilge Bilgeboard Bitts Bollard Boom brake Bow or prow Bowsprit Cable Capstan
Floor_timber
is reset in the aisle, and is round-headed with two orders, one with beakheads, and a carved hood mould. The south doorway is also round-headed, with
Listed buildings in Ampleforth
Listed_buildings_in_Ampleforth
17th century shipwreck off Sweden
small size, such a ship would also have been suitable for piracy. The beakhead was adorned with a figurehead in the shape of a lion. The comparatively
Dalarö_wreck
Church in West Sussex , England
"extraordinary" by Nikolaus Pevsner (who dated them to c. 1160). One has beakhead shapes, while the other is made up of intersecting arches and has elaborate
All_Saints_Church,_Buncton
has two orders. The shafts have scalloped capitals, and the arches have beakhead decoration and a single beast at the head of the arch. II* Beswick Hall
Listed buildings in Beswick, East Riding of Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Beswick,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire
the nave is a coped parapet. Set into the porch are two 12th-century beakheads. I The Hall and the Old Hall 52°57′40″N 1°18′42″W / 52.96116°N 1.31160°W
Listed_buildings_in_Ilkeston
with two bands of voussoirs carved with beasts, and an outer band with beakhead motifs. There is a projecting staircase to the northeast, a string course
Listed buildings in Bradbourne
Listed_buildings_in_Bradbourne
Village in England
Norman arch. The chancel has Norman vaulting and a Norman arch, both with "beakhead" ornament. A few early Gothic additions to the church were made in the
Avington,_Berkshire
spire. The south doorway is Norman, and has four orders of arches with beakhead, medallion and chevron ornament and roll moulding, and three orders of
Listed buildings in Brayton, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Brayton,_North_Yorkshire
Church in Norfolk, England
order has its voussoirs embellished with standard beakheads, but the shafts have oddly stylized beakheads which become progressively narrower from bottom
St Mary's Church, Barton Bendish
St_Mary's_Church,_Barton_Bendish
Church in Shropshire, England
foliage. The arch is of three orders, the inner order being carved with beakheads, the middle order with a frieze of arches, and the outer order with zigzags
Holy_Trinity_Church,_Holdgate
round arch, two orders of colonnettes, scalloped capitals, and zigzag and beakhead decoration. II* 124–130 Front Street 54°13′26″N 1°20′21″W / 54.22399°N
Listed buildings in Sowerby, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Sowerby,_North_Yorkshire
with three orders, the outer order with heads, the middle order with beakheads, and the inner order with roll-moulding. There are two orders of colonnettes
Listed buildings in Healaugh, Selby
Listed_buildings_in_Healaugh,_Selby
Church in New South Wales, Australia
triple row of chevrons (zigzags), the most common of the decorations beakheads. A grotesque and crude ornament suggesting either a head with a beak or
St John's Cathedral, Parramatta
St_John's_Cathedral,_Parramatta
doorway is in Norman style, and has carved capitals to a round arch with beakheads. II Font bowl 53°54′33″N 1°20′06″W / 53.90907°N 1.33494°W / 53.90907;
Listed buildings in Thorp Arch
Listed_buildings_in_Thorp_Arch
is a sundial. The south doorway has a round arch with three orders and beakhead moulding. II* Farm buildings at the rear of Corner Farmhouse 54°10′40″N
Listed buildings in Sherburn, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Sherburn,_North_Yorkshire
Suburb of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England
Christ's baptism and crucifixion, and the chancel arch has 37 grotesque beakheads and zig-zag decoration. Above the south doorway, the gable was filled
Adel,_Leeds
Church in Devon, England
This doorway is decorated with a round arch of three orders with carved beakhead and chevron ornamentation. The three-stage church tower to the west of
Church of St Mary and St Benedict, Buckland Brewer
Church_of_St_Mary_and_St_Benedict,_Buckland_Brewer
original 12th-century chapel on the site. The arch has three orders with chevron and beakhead mouldings on renewed shafts with scalloped capitals. II
Listed_buildings_in_Snainton
orders of colonnettes, with medallions, foliage scrolls, and zigzag and beakhead decoration. I St Lawrence's Church, Whitwell 53°17′09″N 1°12′44″W / 53
Listed buildings in Whitwell, Derbyshire
Listed_buildings_in_Whitwell,_Derbyshire
a re-used round-arched 12th-century doorway that has nook shafts with beakhead decoration, a single order of chevrons, and a tympanum carved with animal
Listed_buildings_in_Parwich
with scalloped capitals and square abaci. Above it is a hood mould on beakheads, which is richly carved with medallions depicting various scenes and people
Listed buildings in Foston, North Yorkshire
Listed_buildings_in_Foston,_North_Yorkshire
Church in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester. The surround of the south doorway is Norman with a double row of "beakheads" each slightly different and representing demons and a saw-tooth pattern
Church_of_St_Peter,_Windrush
BEAKHEAD
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Memory
Boy/Male
English
From tbe broad island.
Girl/Female
Spanish
One who brings victory.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Hindu Month
Boy/Male
Tamil
Resembling a God, Poet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Boone.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Commander
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Glorious
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Scattered Pearls; Beads
Female
Polish
Pet form of Polish Jadwiga, WISIA means "contending battle."
BEAKHEAD
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BEAKHEAD
n.
Same as Beak, 3.
n.
An ornament used in rich Norman doorways, resembling a head with a beak.
n.
A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead.
n.
A small platform at the fore part of the upper deck of a vessel, which contains the water closets of the crew.