| DRAUGHT | What describes the depth of a vessel from the waterline to the lowest point of the hull? (7) |
| BROADSIDE | Nautical term for the entire side of a vessel from stem to stern and from waterline to rail (9) |
| BILGEPUMP | A device to remove water from the lowest internal part of the hull in boats and ships (5,4) |
| PICTOGRAPHS | Icons in a vessel from the south transporting a broken go-cart and a piano (11) |
| BASSANIO | Friend of merchant seaman turning round in a vessel from the east |
| BEAKER | Bill with little hesitation provides a vessel from the lab (6) |
| CUP | Shape of a candlestick's bobeche for catching dripping wax; a structure at the base of an acorn; a fruit punch served in a pitcher rather than a bowl; or, a vessel from which to sip tea (3) |
| SPIT | A piece of land to the depth of a spade (4) |
| ASIL | Sail off to the lowest point, one now back from north Cyprus (4,5) |
| ECLIPSE | What describes the obscuration of the light of a satellite by intervention (7) |
| NADIR | The lowest point of the drain |
| ALTO | From the Italian for "high", a high falsetto male voice, equal in compass to the lowest female voice; or, a singer with such a range |
| PLUMB | Measure the depth of a body of water (5) |
| SOUNDED | Made a noise when measured the depth of a hole (7) |
| DIPSTICK | A rod for measuring the depth of a liquid (8) |
| YAW | What describes the twisting of a moving ship or aircraft about a vertical axis? (3) |
| COLDTURKEY | What describes the abrupt complete cessation of the use of an addictive drug? (4,6) |
| TOPSIDE | Part of a ship above the waterline |
| NAVE | Given a vessel from a part of the church (4) |
| COL | What is the lowest point of a ridge connecting two mountain peaks? (3) |