| A | B |
| accomodation | room or group of rooms |
| brainwave | a sudden clever idea |
| adjacent | next to or adjoining something |
| afloat | being at sea; on the water |
| agile | able to move quickly and easily |
| anxious | feeling worried or uneasy about something |
| distress | the state of a ship when in danger and needing help |
| dramatic pause | a sudden silence done to create a suspenseful effect |
| destination | a place where someone or something will be sent of is going to |
| dismay | sudden disappointment |
| clamber | to climb, move, or get in or on in and awkward manner |
| collision | when one object hits another with force |
| stern | back of the ship |
| bow | front of the ship |
| maiden voyage | the first voyage |
| helm | the steering wheel of the ship |