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Raised deck behind the main mast of a sailing ship
The quarterdeck is a raised deck behind the main mast of a sailing ship. Traditionally it was where the captain commanded his vessel and where the ship's
Quarterdeck
Topics referred to by the same term
Quarterdeck can refer to: Quarterdeck, part of a warship Quarterdeck Office Systems Quarterdeck Expanded Memory Manager Quarterdeck Mosaic Quarterdeck
Quarterdeck_(disambiguation)
Memory manager produced by Quarterdeck Office Systems
Quarterdeck Expanded Memory Manager (QEMM) is a memory manager produced by Quarterdeck Office Systems in the late 1980s through the late 1990s. It was
QEMM
Text mode multitasking operating environment
(DV) is a text mode multitasking operating environment developed by Quarterdeck Office Systems which enjoyed modest popularity in the late 1980s and
DESQview
Quarterdeck Office Systems, later Quarterdeck Corporation (NASDAQ: QDEK), was an American computer software company. It was founded by Therese Myers and
Quarterdeck_Office_Systems
American boutique investment bank
Quarterdeck Investment Partners, Inc. was an American boutique investment bank headquartered in Los Angeles, California which focused exclusively on advising
Quarterdeck Investment Partners, Inc.
Quarterdeck_Investment_Partners,_Inc.
Early web browser (1993–1997)
its online help and information product, GWHIS. Price: US$249[when?]) Quarterdeck Office Systems Inc. The Santa Cruz Operation Inc. (Product: Incorporating
NCSA_Mosaic
Group of wood stilt houses located one mile south of Cape Florida
popular enough to have picture postcards printed with its image. The Quarterdeck Club, built on a barge by Commodore Edward Turner, opened in November
Stiltsville
Species of gastropod
including common slipper shell, common Atlantic slippersnail, boat shell, quarterdeck shell, fornicating slipper snail, Atlantic slipper limpet and it is in
Crepidula_fornicata
released by Quarterdeck in 1995, is a software application designed to aid in the removal of installed programs on Microsoft Windows. Quarterdeck was acquired
Norton_CleanSweep
between 1795 and 1796 to 130 guns by closing in the spar deck between the quarterdeck and forecastle. In 1802 Santísima Trinidad was further upgraded to 140
Spanish ship Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad
Spanish_ship_Nuestra_Señora_de_la_Santísima_Trinidad
Historic category for Royal Navy ships
upper deck, with six 6-pounders on the quarterdeck and forecastle (a few carried extra 6-pounders on the quarterdeck) to give a total rating of 32 guns.
Fifth-rate
purchased by Quarterdeck Office Systems shortly after the release, and along with many upgrades to WebSTAR the company also released Quarterdeck Mail for
WebSTAR
lesser power on the upper deck (as well as even smaller guns on the quarterdeck). 1651 Programme Group Pearl Mermaid Primrose Nightingale Vessels of
List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_frigate_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Type of warship
9-pounder guns (the remaining four smaller guns were carried on the quarterdeck) but soon developed into fifth-rate ships of 32 or 36 guns including
Frigate
US Navy admiral and Medal of Honor recipient (1899–1987)
commencement of the attack, Lieutenant Commander Fuqua rushed to the quarterdeck of the U.S.S. Arizona to which he was attached where he was stunned and
Samuel_G._Fuqua
Housing estate in Millwall, London
of Lantern House, and building 40 low-rise flats in their place. The Quarterdeck is a pedestrianized uncovered promenade and park within the Barkantine
Barkantine_Estate
Deck over a cabin at the rear of a ship
poop). On sailing ships, the helmsman would steer the craft from the quarterdeck, immediately in front of the poop deck. At the stern, the poop deck provides
Poop_deck
Narrow walkway platform giving access to a ship or between quarterdeck and forecastle
A gangway is a narrow passage that joins the quarterdeck to the forecastle of a sailing ship. The term is also extended to mean the narrow passages used
Gangway_(nautical)
Peninsula in Antarctica
the south coast, which extends to Cape Wheatstone. North of this cape, Quarterdeck Ridge defines the eastern spine of the peninsula, and the Cotter Cliffs
Hallett_Peninsula
Ship of the line of the Ottoman Navy
was armed with four guns capable of firing 500 lb (226 kg) shot on her quarterdeck; however, mention of such weapons does not appear in other contemporaneous
Ottoman_ship_Mahmudiye
Part of a ship or boat
on many smaller and unrated vessels the upper deck, forecastle and quarterdeck bore all of the cannons but were not referred to as the gun deck. Hangar
Deck_(ship)
Class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
weapons became available, a fourth quad mount had been installed on the quarterdeck and directors were fitted (probably Mk 44). By late 1942 these troublesome
Atlanta-class_cruiser
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
shot, to the quarterdeck. She carried this higher rated armament on her upperworks, plus two additional 12-pounders on the quarterdeck, when she fought
HMS_Victory
Historic category for ships
middle deck and upper deck), usually as well as smaller weapons on the quarterdeck, forecastle and poop. The largest third-rates, those of 80 guns, were
Rating system of the Royal Navy
Rating_system_of_the_Royal_Navy
Term in naval architecture
(with a separate raised or, as seen on many modern warships, lowered quarterdeck rearward). The flush decks are broken by masts, guns, funnels, and other
Flush_deck
1918 British aircraft carrier
curtains divided the hangar and another separated the hangar and the quarterdeck. She could accommodate between 15 and 18 aircraft. No arresting gear
HMS_Argus_(I49)
Spanish 18th century Royal Navy ship
4 × 8-pounder long guns and 8 × 30-pounder obuses (howitzers) on her quarterdeck, 2 × 8-pounder long guns and 2 × 30-pounder obuses on her forecastle
Spanish_ship_San_Ildefonso
Area of the Isle of Dogs in London, England
had a population of 23,084 in 2011 and includes Island Gardens, The Quarterdeck and The Space. Millwall is a smaller area of land than an average parish
Millwall
Vanguard-class ship of the line
(56 cwt), 2 × 68 pdr carronades Upper gundeck: 30 × 32 pdrs (56 cwt) Quarterdeck: 10 × 32 pdrs (25 cwt) Forecastle: 2 × 18 pdrs (42 cwt), 4 × 32 pdr carronades
HMS_Vanguard_(1835)
Type of warship
was built in 1799 as a 28-gun frigate; in 1807–09 her fo'c'sle and quarterdeck were razeed off and her spar-deck guns removed, and she was re-rated
Sloop-of-war
Room or platform from which a ship can be commanded
interchangeable. Traditionally, sailing ships were commanded from the quarterdeck, aft of the mainmast, where the ship's wheel was located (as it was close
Bridge_(nautical)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
32-pounder carronades. On her quarterdeck she carried six 12-pounders and ten 32-pounder carronades. Above the quarterdeck was her poop deck with half-a-dozen
HMS_Caledonia_(1808)
English painter (1793–1838)
Scene on the quarterdeck of the HMS Beagle painted around 24 September 1832 most likely by Augustus Earle. Charles Darwin is the central figure in a top
Augustus_Earle
United States Navy base
the naval service, it has several different nicknames, including "The Quarterdeck of the Navy". It is also referred to as "second boot camp" for those
Naval_Station_Great_Lakes
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
utmost during the Battle of Minorca (1756), and was shot on Monarch's quarterdeck on 14 March 1757. Monarch went out to the Mediterranean during the last
HMS_Monarch_(1747)
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
Orlop deck Outrigger Poop deck Port Porthole Propeller Quarter gallery Quarterdeck Rib Rudder Sail plan Ship's wheel Skeg Stem Starboard Stern or poop Sternpost
Keel
Galleon of the Spanish Navy
codos Propulsion Sails Armament 64 guns: Lower gundeck: 26 × 18-pounders Middle gundeck: 26 × 10-pounders Quarterdeck and Forecastle: 12 × 6-pounders
Spanish_galleon_San_José
Rigging pole
The term was also informally applied to areas of the forecastle or quarterdeck where spare spars were stored by laying them flat against the existing
Spar_(sailing)
American chief executive
Wasserstein Perella & Co. In 1992 he founded the Quarterdeck companies, which includes Quarterdeck Investment Partners, Inc., a leading merger and acquisition
Jon_B._Kutler
British battleship (1906–1919)
quarterdeck were transferred to turret roofs, giving each turret two guns. The remaining forecastle guns and the outer port gun from the quarterdeck were
HMS_Dreadnought_(1906)
Army supply personnel or naval enlisted rating
accommodation). Alternatively, it could have been derived from "master of the quarterdeck" where the helmsman and captain controlled the ship. The term's first
Quartermaster
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
that year. She underwent further work in September 1748, having her quarterdeck lengthened, after which she sailed to the Mediterranean. Centurion was
HMS_Centurion_(1732)
Former US Navy base in California
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Naval Training Center San Diego
Naval_Training_Center_San_Diego
British naval history
rights and respect as commissioned officers, including access to the quarterdeck and wardroom. Advancement into the commissioned officer grades required
Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries
Royal_Navy_ranks,_rates,_and_uniforms_of_the_18th_and_19th_centuries
Formalised set of dimensions for Royal Navy vessels
twenty-eight 12-pounder guns on its upper deck, twelve 6-pounder guns on its quarterdeck, and four 6-pounder guns on its forecastle. As provided for under the
1745_Establishment
American identity theft protection software
LifeLock LIRIC Associates ON Technology Peter Norton Computing PowerQuest Quarterdeck Quest Development Recourse Technologies Revivio Riptech SecurityFocus
LifeLock
Fifth-rate of the Royal Navy
deck. These were complemented by two 6-pounders on the forecastle; the quarterdeck was unarmed. The ship was to have a crew of 280 men, which was increased
HMS_Assurance_(1780)
Class of five heavy cruisers of the Royal Navy, designed in 1915
and aft of the superstructure, the fifth gun was further aft on the quarterdeck, and the last two as wing guns abreast the aft funnel. To make room for
Hawkins-class_cruiser
Type of warship
Usually additional guns were carried on the upper works (forecastle and quarterdeck), but this was not a continuous battery and thus not counted as a full
Two-decker
Deck of a ship used to carry cannons
unrated vessels carried their guns on the upper deck, forecastle and quarterdeck, and these were not described as gun decks. The term "gun decking" is
Gun_deck
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
32-pounder (56 cwt) guns on her upper gun deck. Between their forecastle and quarterdeck, they carried twenty-six 32-pounder (42 cwt) guns and a single 68-pounder
HMS_Victoria_(1859)
Nelson is shot on the quarterdeck, painted by Denis Dighton, c. 1825.
List of last words (19th century)
List_of_last_words_(19th_century)
Class of large French naval ships
2-millimeter anti-aircraft machine guns mounted on the quarterdeck. In 1941–1942 the quarterdeck guns were transferred to positions forward of the bridge
Le_Fantasque-class_destroyer
Royal Navy aircraft carrier sunk in WWII
mainmast on the upper deck and two mounts on each side of 'Y' turret on the quarterdeck. On 16 October 1917 the Admiralty received word of German ship movements
HMS_Glorious
Suite of utilities for cleaning disk and operating system environment
LifeLock LIRIC Associates ON Technology Peter Norton Computing PowerQuest Quarterdeck Quest Development Recourse Technologies Revivio Riptech SecurityFocus
CCleaner
Informal maritime industry term
climbing up the hawser rather than being received directly onto the quarterdeck. There is also the phrase, "going down the hawse pipe" which refers to
Hawsepiper
Planned class of Soviet battleships
to be removed from the centerline of the quarterdeck; two catapults were added to the sides of the quarterdeck instead. As designed, the Project 23-class
Sovetsky Soyuz-class battleship
Sovetsky_Soyuz-class_battleship
(4 m) Sail plan Full-rigged ship Complement 210 Armament Upperdeck: 26 × 12-pounder guns Quarterdeck: 4 × 6-pounder guns Forecastle: 2 × 6-pounder guns
Southampton-class_frigate
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
from Aquilon. At about eight o'clock, he was with Edward Berry on the quarterdeck when a piece of French shot struck him in the forehead. He fell to the
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
parades, and for other ceremonial occasions, and often on a staff at the quarterdeck of ships in port. It is not flown by ships at sea, nor on outdoor flagpoles
Flag of the United States Navy
Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy
Ship of the line of the French Navy
intended to mount sixteen 8-pounder long guns on their forecastle and quarterdeck, plus four 36-pounder obusiers on the poop deck (dunette). Later ships
French_ship_Pluton_(1805)
Private, college-prep school in Florida
donated it to the school. It is displayed in a showcase in front of the quarterdeck at the entrance to the main building, Farragut Hall. Other notable alumni:
Admiral_Farragut_Academy
British battlecruiser, 1916–1939
fitted as a minelayer in April 1917 by the addition of mine rails on her quarterdeck that could hold over 200 mines, but never laid any mines. In mid-1917
HMS_Courageous_(50)
British onshore naval establishment
establishment were begun in 1885, including what is now known as the Quarterdeck Block. Building work then continued alongside the tasks of draining and
HMS Excellent (shore establishment)
HMS_Excellent_(shore_establishment)
Soviet Admiral Nakhimov-class cruiser
130 mm (5.1 in) B7 Pattern 1913 gun and the other two on each side of the quarterdeck. One torpedo tube mount was removed from each side and four single mounts
Soviet cruiser Chervona Ukraina
Soviet_cruiser_Chervona_Ukraina
Naval board wargame
Destroyer Captain, published by Quarterdeck Games. In 1981, Greene designed Ironbottom Sound, published in a flat box by Quarterdeck Games with cover art by Bill
Ironbottom_Sound_(board_game)
raised to 175). Armament As ordered : Upperdeck: 22 × 9-pounder guns Quarterdeck: 6 × 24-pounder carronades Focsle: 2 × 6-pounder guns + 2 × 24-pounder
Banterer-class_post_ship
Topics referred to by the same term
an option of the OS/360 operating system Quarterdeck Manifest, a DOS system diagnostics tool by Quarterdeck Office Systems Manchester University NHS Foundation
MFT
Class of eight Royal Navy warships
needed] The new Sea Dart missile was fired from a twin-arm launcher on the quarterdeck and there was a pair of radar Type 909 target illumination sets, an improvement
Type_82_destroyer
1782 ship of the Royal Navy
12-pounder (5.4 kg) guns on the upper deck and two 6-pounder (2.7 kg) the quarterdeck, but much of her time was spent as a transport or store ship; her lower
HMS_Serapis_(1782)
U.S. Navy command unit for recruit training
North Chicago, Illinois, in Lake County, north of Chicago. Called "The Quarterdeck of the Navy" since it opened in July 1911, RTC Great Lakes has been the
Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois
Recruit_Training_Command,_Great_Lakes,_Illinois
Military unit
The ACU-1 sign outside its Quarterdeck in March 2013
Assault_Craft_Unit_1
Armament 74 guns: Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounders Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounders Quarterdeck: 14 × 9-pounders Forecastle: 4 × 9-pounders Notes Ships in class include:
Bellona-class ship of the line
Bellona-class_ship_of_the_line
Upper deck of a sailing ship forward of the foremast
Magellan's five ships to return to Spain in 1522, showing its forecastle (left/foremost), quarterdeck (middle right), and poop deck (far right/aftmost).
Forecastle
Historic category for Royal Navy ships
officers would include the master, ship's surgeon, and purser. The other quarterdeck officers were the chaplain and a Royal Marines lieutenant. The ship also
Sixth-rate
Spanish Navy screw frigate of 1859–1908
Princesa de Asturias's quarterdeck.
Spanish frigate Princesa de Asturias
Spanish_frigate_Princesa_de_Asturias
Naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
formed in two lines of battle. Jervis turned to his officers on the quarterdeck of Victory and said, "A victory to England is very essential at this
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797)
Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent_(1797)
American Navy lieutenant commander (1921–2024)
December 6, 1941. On the morning of December 7, Conter was on watch on the quarterdeck station between the third turret and main deck, when the ship was attacked
Lou_Conter
Class of destroyers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy
structure behind 'B' gun, one on either bridge wing and one aft on the quarterdeck. Experience in the Pacific, against the Japanese, pointed to the limited
Battle-class_destroyer
Armament 74 guns: Gundeck: 28 × 32-pounders Upper gundeck: 28 × 18-pounders Quarterdeck: 14 × 9-pounders Forecastle: 4 × 9-pounders Notes Ships in class include:
Elizabeth-class ship of the line
Elizabeth-class_ship_of_the_line
Virgine-class frigate of the French Navy
service: 46 guns including carronades Upper deck: 28 × 18-pounder guns Quarterdeck: 14 × 32-pounder carronades Forecastle: 2 × 9-pounder guns + 2 × 32-pounder
French_frigate_Rhin
Scientific survey mission, carrying Charles Darwin (1831–1836)
Scene on the quarterdeck while anchored at Bahia Blanca, painted around 24 September 1832 most likely by Augustus Earle. Darwin is the central figure
Second_voyage_of_HMS_Beagle
Dutch ship of the line
lower deck, 28 guns on the upper deck, and 26 guns on the forecastle, quarterdeck, and poop deck. The ship was featured in several paintings by Willem
Dutch_ship_Gouden_Leeuw
Coventry-class Royal Navy frigate
ship Complement 200 officers and men Armament 28 guns comprising: Upperdeck: 24 × 9-pounder guns Quarterdeck: 4 × 3-pounder guns 12 × ½-pdr swivel guns
HMS_Shannon_(1757)
Type of anti-submarine mortar
Underwater Weapons Establishment in the 1950s. Limbo was installed on the quarterdeck of Royal Navy escort ships from 1955 to the mid-1980s, Australian-built
Limbo_(weapon)
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Gundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs, 2 × 68 pdr carronades Upper gundeck: 32 × 24 pdrs Quarterdeck: 4 × 12 pdrs, 10 × 32 pdr carronades Forecastle: 2 × 12 pdrs, 2 × 32
HMS_Hindostan_(1841)
Ship of the line of the French Navy
her armament was reinforced by adding 10 further 6-pounders to her quarterdeck, turning her into a 110-gun. On 2 September 1780, Bretagne left Brest
French_ship_Bretagne_(1766)
Coventry-class Royal Navy frigate
10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) Sail plan Full-rigged ship Complement 200 Armament Upper deck: 24 × 9-pounder guns Quarterdeck: 4 × 3-pounder guns 12 × ½-pdr swivels
HMS_Cerberus_(1758)
Danish royal yacht
as a hospital ship. On visits to Danish and foreign ports the covered quarterdeck is used for receptions. The Royal accommodation comprises studies for
HDMY_Dannebrog_(A540)
Structure behind mizzenmast on sailing ships
in general. As sailing ships evolved, the aftercastle gave way to the quarterdeck, whose span ran all the way to the main mast. "Castle ship part". Encyclopædia
Aftercastle
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
28 × 32 pdrs Middle gundeck: 30 × 18 pdrs Upper gundeck: 30 × 18 pdrs Quarterdeck: 2 × 18 pdrs, 12 × 32 pdr carronades Forecastle: 2 × 18 pdrs, 2 × 32
HMS_Boyne_(1810)
British writer
Historical action-adventure Notable works Kydd, Artemis, Seaflower, Mutiny, Quarterdeck, Tenacious, Command, The Admiral's Daughter, Treachery, Invasion, Victory
Julian_Stockwin
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
lower deck, 30 × 18-pounders on the upper deck, 10 × 8-pounders on the quarterdeck, 6 × 8-pounders on the forecastle. The Royal Navy captured Centaure at
HMS_Centaur_(1759)
modifications to the design thanks to the earlier practice of not arming the quarterdecks of second rates, thus allowing for the addition of 4 guns per side. HMS London
London-class_ship_of_the_line
Dutch ship
12-pounders on the upper deck, and ten to twelve 6-pounders on the forecastle, quarterdeck, and poop deck. All of her guns were bronze-cast except four of the 12-pounders
Dutch_ship_Brederode_(1644)
Series of British television films
several decks) called the pontoon was built. Later live action on the quarterdeck or the gundeck below was shot on the actual HMS Victory. Eleven scale
Hornblower_(TV_series)
British Royal Navy ship launched in 1760
Sail plan Full-rigged ship Armament 74 guns: Lower gundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs Upper gundeck: 28 × 18 pdrs Quarterdeck: 14 × 9 pdrs Forecastle: 4 × 9 pdrs
HMS_Dragon_(1760)
Formalised set of dimensions for Royal Navy vessels
from the quarterdeck and another pair from the forecastle to result in a composition of: Lower deck: 24 × 24 lb Upper deck: 26 × 9 lb Quarterdeck: 8 × 6 lb
1706_Establishment
King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy
in single, hand-worked, mounts. Two of these were positioned on the quarterdeck on the centreline while the other were in the superstructure. The King
HMS_Duke_of_York_(17)
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cute
Boy/Male
Hindu
Affection, Love
Girl/Female
Latin Teutonic
White.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Irish Goibniu, GOFANNON means "smith." In mythology, this is the name of a smith god, the son of Dôn.
Male
French
French name of Germanic origin, derived from the element hug, HUGUES means "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Warwick.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of warrocks, wedges of timber that were used to tighten the joints in a scaffold.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beginning
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, French, Gaelic, Irish
Noble; Descendant of Nuallan; Famous and Noble; Renowned; Champion
Girl/Female
German, Polish, Teutonic
Home Ruler; Ruler of the Estate; Female Version of Henry
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Ajit, AJEET means "invincible."
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n.
A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.