A sick berth is a place, often a specific room or area, in a ship or other maritime vessel, that is designated for the treatment and care of sick or injured crew members. It is essentially the ships equivalent to a hospital ward or infirmary.
Berthing
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The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake.Smyth.
Berthing meaning & definition 1 of Berthing.
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The action or process of mooring a ship in its allotted place.
Berthing meaning & definition 2 of Berthing.
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present participle of berth
Berthing meaning & definition 3 of Berthing.
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