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Flat part of a boat's squared stern
transom is the aft transverse surface of the hull of some boats and ships forming its stern. Adding both strength and width to the stern, a transom may
Transom_(nautical)
Topics referred to by the same term
window above such a bar Transom (nautical), that part of the stern of a vessel where the two sides of its hull meet Operation Transom, a World War II bombing
Transom
Back or aft-most part of a ship or boat
counter transom; next up was the window sill transom; above that, the spar deck transom. The larger the vessel, the more numerous and wider the transoms required
Stern
This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water
Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(M–Z)
Tug Transom is a British daily comic strip written by Peter O'Donnell and drawn by Alfred Sindall. It ran in the Daily Sketch from 1954 to 1968. The strip
Tug_Transom
Sailboat class
The Nautical 39 is an American sailboat that was designed by Charles Morgan and Roger Warren as a cruiser and first built in 1979. The Nautical 39 is
Nautical_39
Type of small boat
boats with limited deck space. Some inflatable boats have a rigid deck and transom which allows an engine to be used for propulsion. They row poorly and do
Dinghy
Transverse support of a sailing vessel
forward-most frame for US-built ships, and typically begin at 0 with the transom for ships built elsewhere, with numbers increasing sequentially towards
Frame_(nautical)
Structure in watercraft construction
which runs from the boat's stempost (at the bows) to the sternpost or transom (at the rear). The garboard strakes are the two immediately adjacent to
Strake
Measurement tool
side of the transom. This provided the same capability with fewer parts. The transom on Frisius' version had a sliding vane on the transom as an end point
Jacob's_staff
Pair of bronze doors at the United States Capitol Building
the semi-circular transom above the pair illustrates Columbus landing in the New World. The border surrounding the doors and transom is adorned with statuettes
Columbus_Doors
Navigational instrument
the previous version was replaced with a shadow vane placed on a transom. This transom could be moved along a graduated scale to indicate the angle of
Backstaff
5 inches (1.96 m). The ships' hulls were of laminated wood construction. A transom flap was fitted to the ship's stern to improve speed and trim at high speed
Scimitar-class fast training boat
Scimitar-class_fast_training_boat
Boat type
unit, taking the place of a rudder. Outboard drives are mounted to the transom and steered by a remote system leading to a wheel mounted on the boat's
Runabout_(boat)
Type of sailboat
A typical New England style has a very long boom that extends over the transom and may carry foresails stayed from a bowsprit. Around the turn of the
Catboat
Class of knot used to add weight to the end of a rope to make it easier to throw
adding weight to the end of a rope, to make the rope easier to throw. In nautical use, a heaving line knot is often tied to the end of a messenger line,
Heaving_line_knot
US Navy destroyer
Coontz was decommissioned in 1989, and sold for scrap five years later. Her transom nameplate was salvaged and donated to the city of Hannibal, Missouri, birthplace
USS_Coontz
1974 novel by Peter Benchley
fish leaps out of the water and onto the stern of the boat, smashing the transom. Orca begins to sink and Quint plunges another harpoon into the shark's
Jaws_(novel)
Type of cutter in the U.S. Coast Guard
"A"-class cutters had their gas turbines removed, and all 210s had their stern transom exhaust systems replaced with a traditional stack. While this modification
Medium_endurance_cutter
Sailboat class
Designed by Maurice Edel, the fiberglass hull has a raked stem, vertical transom, transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces
Edel_540
1934 Destroyer class of the US Navy
water, greatly increasing turning diameter. This was addressed with the transom stern design of the Farragut class. The previous classes were flush deck
Farragut-class destroyer (1934)
Farragut-class_destroyer_(1934)
Americans Japanese (Ro-501) Ro-501 is sunk off the Azores 17 May Operation Transom Allies (Americans, British, Australians, New Zealanders, Dutch, & Free
List_of_naval_battles
Type of small boat in Southeast Asia
rudder. Some had transom sterns. The hull length is 30–75 feet (9.1–22.9 m). Penang sailing lighter. Western-style lighter hull, with a transom stern and 1
Tongkang
Flat-bottomed shoal-draught sailing barge
made of steel and powered by diesel engines. Nowadays, the "duck tail" transom, prop and rudder arrangement is better suited to diesel propulsion than
Dutch_barge
Type of sailing vessel from the Indian Ocean
similar to the Baghlah, with a curved stem and a sloping, ornately carved transom. Jahazi or jihazi (جهازي). A fishing or trading dhow with a broad hull
Dhow
Concept car designed by Bertone
at the plimsoll-line. The car's rear aspect was reminiscent of a boat's transom with a shallow well. The front overhang was long, but the rear was short
Autobianchi_A112_Runabout
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
Overhand knot Double overhand knot/strangle knot Double fisherman's knot In nautical settings, a stopper may refer to a length of rope that is belayed at one
Stopper_knot
Four patrol vessels
Boat with a speed in excess of 25 knots and an 85 nautical mile range, launched from the stern transom ramp; four 4.5 meter Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats
San_Juan-class_patrol_vessel
Tool used in marine ropework
Granny Ground-line hitch Jamming Miller's Packer's Reef Strangle Thief Transom Climbing Autoblock Bachmann Beer Bowline on a bight Alpine butterfly Directional
Marlinspike
Sailboat class
staysails on both masts. The design features a raked stem, a nearly plumb transom, a keel-mounted rudder controlled by wheels in the cockpit and the wheelhouse
Nauticat_44
Lightweight boat constructed with flexible tubes containing pressurized gas
sheets fixed between the tubes, but not joined rigidly together. Often the transom is rigid, providing a location and structure for mounting an outboard motor
Inflatable_boat
United States Coast Guard ship
through the transom. In practice, waves washing into the exhaust openings in heavy weather proved troublesome. The exhaust through the transom was replaced
USCGC_Dependable
Replica of a fifteenth-century caravel
revolutionary design in ship evolution, being the first European vessels with a transom, with the steerboard taken to the rear of the ship. These ships were rigged
Notorious_(ship)
British Fast battleship
turrets, and preliminary design work began in July 1939. The square or transom stern was retained as it was estimated to improve speed at full power by
HMS_Vanguard_(23)
Retractable keel which pivots out of a slot in the hull of a sailboat
gallery Quarterdeck Rib Rudder Sail plan Ship's wheel Skeg Stem Starboard Stern or poop Sternpost Strake Taffrail Tiller Top Transom Whipstaff Winch
Centreboard
Method of constructing boats and ships
construction sequence begins with the joining of the keel, stem and sternpost (or transom) and setting these in place in the build area. Thereafter, the shape of
Clinker_(boat_building)
Brooklyn-class light cruiser
Brooklyn-class was also noticeable for its flush-deck hull, with its high transom and built-in hangar aft. Following shakedown training out of Guantánamo
USS_Brooklyn_(CL-40)
Ship found abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872
added; an inspector's report refers to extensions to the poop deck, new transoms, and the replacement of many timbers. The work increased the ship's displacement
Mary_Celeste
Former RNLI lifeboat class
for future boats. 54-04 to 54-07 retained the rounded transom, but from 52-08, a square transom was reintroduced. The final external change came with
Arun-class_lifeboat
Admiral-class battlecruiser
the time of Hood's sinking still exist. A large fragment of the wooden transom from one of Hood's boats was washed up in Norway after her loss and is
HMS_Hood
Ship class
the length of the prop. The gas turbines exhausted through ports in the transom and were also used to power air compressors which exhausted into the thrust
Poti-class_corvette
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
noted a few months previous that, "...the ship is very weak abaft; the transoms between the lower and middle decks work exceedingly". Jervis, soon after
HMS_Victory
Frigate in the Romanian Navy
half-deck cut out in the hull with mooring and anchor capstans. The ship has transom stern. The standard displacement, as of 2006, is 4,754 tonnes (4,679 long
Romanian_frigate_Mărășești
British transatlantic ocean liner
propeller pods required a flat transom. The compromise was a Costanzi stern – a combination of the two, which provides the transom required for azimuthal pod
Queen_Mary_2
Construction of ships and floating vessels
had flat bottoms with no keel, water-tight bulkheads with no frames, transom (squared) stern and stem, and have their planks fastened with iron nails
Shipbuilding
Traditional Chinese type of boat
Chinese sailing ship characterized by a central rudder, an overhanging flat transom, watertight bulkheads, and a flat-bottomed design. They are also characteristically
Junk_(ship)
Type of hitch knot
Bible, The complete guide to knots and their uses, London: Adlard Coles Nautical, ISBN 978-1-4081-5476-2 p.66 Soles, Clyde (2011), Backpacker magazine’s
Cleat_hitch
Type of racing sailboat
modernise the appearance of the boat, allow the hull to self drain through transom flaps and to reduce the complexity of building the hull and thus production
Wanderer_(sailing_dinghy)
Sailboat class
with wooden spars. The hull has a spooned, raked stem, a sharply angled transom, a keel-mounted rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed modified long
Nordic_Folkboat
Ship type
identified by its sharp, clean entry, bluff bow, marked tumblehome and raked transom. Its sail plan consists of a single mast with a main sail and two foresails
Galway_hooker
Boat propelled partly or entirely by sails
may have oars; still others may employ an outboard motor, mounted on the transom; still others may have an inboard engine. A sailboat ferry service was
Sailboat
Crewed full ocean depth rated submersible
DSSV Pressure Drop is by a hydraulic luffing (tilting) A-frame over the transom. The vessel is stowed on deck in a cradle. The naming of these vessels
DSV_Limiting_Factor
Sailboat class
masthead sloop rig with painted aluminum spars, a raked stem, a reverse transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces
Nordic_40
1992 Type 23 or Duke-class frigate of the Royal Navy
command systems, the installation of a 30 mm remote-operated gun and a transom flap. Both shafts were replaced, four refurbished diesel generators installed
HMS_Lancaster_(F229)
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
(1998). "The Uluburun Shipwreck: An Overview". The International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. 27 (3): 210. doi:10.1111/j.1095-9270.1998.tb00803.x. Adams
Keel
Planned class of battleships for the Royal Navy
appearance of the Lions closely resembled that of the KGVs, but included a transom stern to improve steaming efficiency at high speed. The crew complement
Lion-class_battleship
Class of American littoral combat ships
Adjustments to the Freedom class, starting with LCS-3, saw the stern transom lengthened and buoyancy tanks added to the stern to increase weight service
Freedom-class littoral combat ship
Freedom-class_littoral_combat_ship
French class of fast battleships
battery guns. During this period, she was present for Operations Cockpit, Transom, Pedal, and Crimson. The ship returned to France for a refit in late 1944
Richelieu-class_battleship
Knot to weight the end of a rope
Granny Ground-line hitch Jamming Miller's Packer's Reef Strangle Thief Transom Climbing Autoblock Bachmann Beer Bowline on a bight Alpine butterfly Directional
Monkey's_fist
Method of fastening or securing linear material
"bitter end" refers to the end of a rope that is tied off. In British nautical usage, the bitter end is the ship end of the anchor cable, secured by the
Knot
United States Navy admiral (1911–1981)
place his boat no closer than 5 nautical miles (9.3 km). During the May 1944 joint American and British Operation Transom air strike on Surabaya, Gunnel
John_S._McCain_Jr.
Transport of people or goods via waterways
Electric ship European Union shipping law Glossary of nautical terms (A-L) Glossary of nautical terms (M-Z) List of cargo types List of maritime colleges
Maritime_transport
Sailboat class
a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a slightly raised counter reverse transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel. It displaces
Cal_39
Binding hitch knot
more stable solution. The name "Tom Bowling" was widely associated with nautical themes, see The Adventures of Roderick Random and Charles Dibdin. The Book
Constrictor_knot
Class of sailboat
to install built in buoyancy and some self draining capabilities with transom flaps, venturi floor drains built in tanks, especially forward and false
18ft_Skiff
Type of boat
built in Deal, Kent. Both were clinker-built, but those from Deal had transom sterns. When Navy dockyards started to copy the Deal-built boats, they
Yawl
Cordage made by plaiting strands of fibre
plaiting rope fibres or strands of dried fibre or grass. In western European nautical traditions, it was used to make flat plaited straps for use aboard ship
Sennit
Boat with rigid hull and inflatable tubes
surrounded by an inflated, compartmentalized buoyancy tube from prow to transom originated and evolved from the problems that plagued existing rubberized
Rigid_inflatable_boat
Type of knot
hitch is a very old knot. It is first known to have been mentioned in a nautical source c. 1625 and illustrated in 1762. As the name suggests, this knot
Timber_hitch
Large, traditionally rigged sailing vessel
from the fore side of stem post to aft side of stern post, counter or transom". Traditionally rigged vessels (i.e. gaff rigged sloops, ketches, yawls
Tall_ship
17th-century Swedish warship
portion of the ship that housed the officers' quarters and held up the transom, gradually collapsed into the mud with all the decorative sculptures. The
Vasa_(ship)
Proposed cruiser class of the German Navy
weight. The ships would have had thirteen watertight compartments and a transom stern. The forward superstructure consisted of a large, armored conning
P-class_cruiser
One-design sailboat from the 1920s
mainsail (335 square feet), with a 19' 2" foot which extends past the transom and prevents the presence of a backstay. The keel-stepped mast has a height
Alden_Triangle
Replica of the first ship of Russia's Baltic fleet
guardian dwarf "Grumpy" Grumpy, his creator and a supervisor... Temporary Transom with spelling error in the name Figurehead half way, with the sketch That's
Shtandart_(frigate,_1999)
Royal Navy aircraft carrier class
seakeeping and noise signatures. It also investigated skeg length, rudder size, transom stern flaps and bulbous bow designs. The basic Delta concept went through
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier
Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carrier
French battleship
batteries. The next major operation conducted by the Eastern Fleet, Operation Transom, was timed to coincide with American operations in the Central Pacific
French_battleship_Richelieu
PT boat
extended propeller shaft. The engines were fitted with mufflers on the transom, both to mask the engines' noise from the enemy and to improve the crew's
Patrol_torpedo_boat_PT-109
Ernest Shackleton's ship, 1914–1917
Her new equipment included three ship's boats. Two were 21 ft (6.4 m) transom-built rowing cutters purchased secondhand from the whaling industry. The
Endurance_(1912_ship)
Large watercraft
hull is known as the stern, and many hulls have a flat back known as a transom. Common hull appendages include propellers for propulsion, rudders for
Ship
Dutch type of sailing vessel
was customary to attach a figure depicting the name of the ship to the transom. Dutch fluyts were built and used in the 16th and 17th centuries as a contract-for-hire
Fluyt
Utility vessel
the steam pinnaces, but with a long overhanging counter, rather than the transom stern of the more ordinary craft. Lengths were 32 feet (9.8 m) or 40 feet
Ship's_boat
Sailboat class
of swept spreaders and a bowsprit. The hull has a plumb stem, a reverse transom with a drop-down tailgate swimming platform and dual internally mounted
Swan_55_Frers
Type of boat
lines than the boats of that time (which had more rounded bows) and a transom stern. A distinctive feature was that the washstrake had cut-outs (called
Cutter_(boat)
Type of knot
is also called the false, lubber's, calf, and booby knot. Patterson's Nautical Encyclopedia calls it "old granny knot" and Sir Edwin Arnold calls it the
Granny_knot
Russian multiple world record holding freediver (1962–2015)
at International Association for the Development of Freediving (AIDA) transom.org/2017/sound-as-the-protagonist/ (in Russian and English) Latour, Alexandre
Natalia_Molchanova
Hospital ship of the United States Navy
was placed in service on 8 November 1986. She has a raised forecastle, a transom stern, a bulbous bow, an extended deckhouse with a forward bridge, and
USNS_Mercy
Overview of and topical guide to sailing
Ship's wheel Skeg Spar (sailing) Stem Stern Sternpost Strake Tiller Top Transom Whipstaff Wind transducer Winch Monohull Multihull Catamaran Trimaran Rigging
Outline_of_sailing
Refueling oilers Charlotte Schliemann and Brake. Operation Cockpit, Operation Transom, and Operation Pedal. British, American, French, Dutch, Australia, New
Pacific Theater aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Pacific_Theater_aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
Type of floating bridge
pontoon which was adopted in 1817 by the British Army. The system used transom sterned sections that could be cobined to make a double-ended pontoon.
Pontoon_bridge
Naval vessels that retrieve training munitions
engines. They had an unrefueled range of 1,700 nautical miles. These boats had a single ramp through the transom to recover weapons. They were large enough
United States Navy torpedo retrievers
United_States_Navy_torpedo_retrievers
Type of knot
Instruction Manual" (Revised ed.). Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nautical Association (MITNA). 1995 [1981]. Retrieved 2015-06-10. Ashley, Clifford
Buntline_hitch
which contributed to a greater cargo capacity. In addition the "duck tail" transom, prop and rudder arrangement was better suited to diesel propulsion than
Luxe_motor
Type of knot
This knot's name dates back to at least 1783, when it was included in a nautical bilingual dictionary authored by Daniel Lescallier. Its origins prior to
Carrick_bend
Sailboat class
masthead sloop rig with aluminum spars, a raked stem, a raised reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed
Islander_40
1916 Renown-class battlecruiser of the Royal Navy
May. Renown supported the air strike against Surabaya, Java (Operation Transom) on 17 May as well as the follow-on attack against Port Blair on 21 June
HMS_Renown_(1916)
Design and construction of floating vessels
aftmost part of a boat, often ending in a transom. Stern sheets a flat area or deck, inboard of the transom in a small boat. It may contain hatches to
Boat_building
Group of four destroyers in the German Navy
keel that had a shallow wedge-shaped cross-section, was added under their transoms, in order to improve their turning circles and raise their sterns at high
Type_1934_destroyers
US recreational keelboat
rig or optionally a fractional sloop rig, a plumb stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed keel with a centerboard
Marshall_22
Knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope
Hermes House, p. 77 Wright & Magowan, p. 126 Toss, Brion (1990). Chapman's Nautical Guides: Knots. New York: Hearst Marine Books. p. 65. ISBN 0-688-09415-5
Butterfly_loop
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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Bristol)
English (chiefly Bristol) : status name from the Anglo-Norman French feudal term franchomme ‘free man’ (see Free), composed of the elements franc ‘free’ (see Frank 2) + homme ‘man’ (Latin homo). The spelling has been altered as the result of folk etymological association with the common English place name endings -combe and -ham.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places: Branston in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Staffordshire, Brandeston in Suffolk, Brandiston in Norfolk, or Braunston in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. All are named with the Old English personal name Brant + tūn ‘settlement’.English : (of Norman origin) habitational name from a place called Briençun in northern France.English : patronymic from the personal name Brand (see Brand).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Cranston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Francom.
Boy/Male
British, English
Shield's Son
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a short, fat man, from Middle English, Old French tronchon ‘piece broken off’ (Late Latin truncio, genitive truncionis, from truncus ‘lopped’, ‘cut short’). It is just possible that the nickname also denoted someone who carried a staff or cudgel as a symbol of office, but this sense of the word is not attested in English before the 16th century.French : from Old French tronson ‘block of wood’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Jamaican
Princess; Lady; Mercy; Ransom; Wage; Noble Lady
Boy/Male
English American
Son of Rand.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Branson 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Samson.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ransom. Sacrifice. Redemption.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Rand(e) (see Rand 1).
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Taming of the Shrew' A servant to Lucentio.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Rand(e) (see Rand 1).French : variant of Renson, a reduced form of Rennesson, a pet form (with the double diminutive suffix -esson) of a personal name derived from the Germanic name Ragino or a compound name with the first element ragin- ‘counsel’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Son of the Shield
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Sacrifice; Ransom; Redemption
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brandon.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Irish
Beacon Hill; Sword; Broom Covered Hill; Gorse Hill; Similar to Brandon
Boy/Male
Irish American
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ransom.
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Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Louisa, LOVIISA means "famous warrior."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
So sweet
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Gift of Guru Like God; Dikshat Pupil by Guru
Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Felicia, FELISA means "happy" or "lucky."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Greek, Latin
Girdle; Belt; A Girth
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
A herb
Girl/Female
Norse
New.
Boy/Male
Tamil
To shine as bright as the Sun
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Red Gem; Ruby
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n.
Ransom; release.
n.
Ransom.
v. t.
To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.
n.
A horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between a door and a window above it. Transom is the horizontal, as mullion is the vertical, bar across an opening. See Illust. of Mullion.
n.
The act or process of causing to pass; conveyance; as, the transit of goods through a country.
n.
One of the crossbeams connecting the side frames of a truck with each other.
n.
A line or route of passage or conveyance; as, the Nicaragua transit.
n.
To exact a ransom for, or a payment on.
n.
Distance to which a missile is cast; range; reach; as, the random of a rifle ball.
n.
A transom.
n.
To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners from an enemy.
n.
An instrument resembling a theodolite, used by surveyors and engineers; -- called also transit compass, and surveyor's transit.
a.
Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess.
imp. & p. p.
of Ransom
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ransom
n.
See Transom, 2.
n.
The vane of a cross-staff.
n.
The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration; redemption; as, prisoners hopeless of ransom.
n.
The piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of some gun carriages.