Cargoship vocabulary
| Deutsch | English |
| Ladung - Cargo | |
| Anschlagseil | sling |
| Biegung | bend |
| Bolzen | bolt |
| Drahtseilklemme (Frosch) | wire clamp |
| Klemmbuegel | U-bolt |
| Kiste | box |
| Kette | chain |
| Laschwinkel | lashing angle |
| Laschen | to lash |
| Laschstange | lashing bar |
| Spannkette | clamping chain |
| Kran | crane |
| Containerbruecke | gantry |
| Heben | to heave |
| Einweisen | to guide |
| Ladeblock | cargo block |
| Ladehaken | cargo hook |
| Lasttalje | cargo tackle |
| Schwenkbereich (Kran) | pivot area |
| Winde | winch |
| Ladung | cargo |
| Schuettgut | bulk cargo |
| Selbstentzuendung | self-ignition |
| Stueckgut | general cargo |
| Kuehlaggregat | reefer unit |
| Kuehlcontainer | reefer |
| Laderaum | cargo hold |
| Ladeluke | cargo hatch |
| Lukendeckel | hatch cover |
| Mehrzweckschiff | multi-purpose vessel |
| Spannschraube | turnbuckle |
| Stauzwischenstueck | con |
| Twistlock | twistlock |
| Fuehrungsschiene (Container) | cell guide |
| Containerstapler | container stacker |
| Greifer | grabs |
| Schwergutbaum | jumbo boom |
| Gefahrgut | dangerous cargo |
| Nahrungsmittel | provisions |
| Stauer | stevedores |
| Seemannschaft - seamanship | |
| abschaekeln | to unshackle |
| Lasching | lashing |
| Ventil | valve |
| Drahtspleiss | wire splice |
| Lotsenleiter | pilot ladder |
| Marlspieker | marlin spike |
| Fitt | fid |
| Segelmacherhandschuh | palm |
| Persenning | awning |
| Takling | (flat) whipping |
| Spring | spring |
| Querleine (Festmachen) | breastline |
| Ankerspill | windlass |
| Bandbremse | bandbrake |
| Kettennuss | gypsy |
| Kluesenrohr | hawse pipe |
| Kenterschaekel | kenter schackle |
| Kettenkasten | chain locker |
| Arbeitstrommel | tension drum |
| Last | load |
| Mooringwinde | mooring winch |
| Festmachen | to moor |
| Schleppleine | towing line |
| Stautrommel | storage drum |
| Kluese | fairlead |
| Wurfleine | heaving line |
| Aufkuerzen | to single up |
| Leine(n) los! | Leggo (everything)! |
| Drahtbuerste | wire brush |
| Dreikantschaber | triangular scraper |
| Farbrolle | paint roller |
| Flex | angle grinder |
| Korrosion | corrosion |
| Flachpinsel | flat brush |
| Loesungsmittel | solvant |
| Verduennung | thinners |
| Kunstharz | epoxy |
| Mennige | primer |
| Bleimennige | red lead primer |
| Rost | rust |
| Roststecher | rust scrapper |
| Rosthammer | rust hammer |
| schleifen | to gind, to sand |
| Schutzbrille | googles |
| Stellage | stage |
| Teer | tar |
| Schweissen | to weld |