berthed
Tied at port
Berthed is the past tense of berth, meaning to bring a ship or boat into a designated space at a dock or wharf: The ferry berthed at the terminal.
It also applies to assigning sleeping quarters, especially on ships or trains: Passengers were berthed in cramped compartments.
The word implies arrival and settling into an allocated spot.
Safe anchorage for ships
- portDocking place for ships
- wharfShip docking structure
- quayWaterfront loading platform
- jettyStructure extending into water
marina · pier · shipyard · gangway · bollard · cleat · hawser · fender
Simple wooden dwelling
- bunkNonsense or stacked bed
- quartersAssigned living accommodations
- stateroomPrivate cabin aboard ship
- compartmentEnclosed subdivision of space
accommodation · hammock · rack · fo'c'sle · steerage · reservation · embarkation
harbor
Safe anchorage for ships
jetty · marina · pier · shipyard · gangway · bollard · cleat · hawser · fender · bulkhead
cabin
Simple wooden dwelling
compartment · accommodation · hammock · rack · fo'c'sle · steerage · reservation · embarkation
anchor
Secures ships to seabed
shank · kedge · windlass · capstan · anchorage · roadstead · scope · dragging
- motion statesmoving, stationary, in motion, at rest, still
- wide berthIntentional space for avoidance
- sleeping berthBuilt-in travel bed
- playoff berthQualification for elimination rounds
- lower berthTrain's ground-level sleeping space
- upper berthHigher sleeping platform
- ship's berth