| BOARDINGPARTY | A group of people who embark on a boat or ship (8,5) |
| TOURISTS | Those who embark are hotel guests (8) |
| BOARDERS | Those who embark are hotel guests (8) |
| ILEAT | T-shaped metal/wooden device for securing a line or rope on a boat or ship; a wedge-shaped block; or, a mechanism on the sole of a cyclist's shoe for clipping into a pedal (5) |
| CLEAT | T-shaped metal/wooden device for securing a line or rope on a boat or ship; a wedge-shaped block; or, a mechanism on the sole of a cyclist's shoe for clipping into a pedal |
| BUNK | A dated word meaning claptrap, humbug or nonsense; or, a shelf-like berth on a boat or ship (4) |
| SPONSON | Word for a projection on a boat or a subsidiary wing on a seaplane serving to aid its stability; or, a type of gun platform on a warship (7) |
| MARINERS | Those who work on a boat or ship (8) |
| HOMEWARDBOUND | ___: The Incredible Journey 1993 adventure comedy film starring Robert Hays which is about three pets that embark on a journey to reunite with their owners: 2 wds. |
| DECK | The floor of a boat or ship; a pack of playing cards; or, the platform of a skateboard (4) |
| STERN | The rear of a boat or ship, opposite the bow; or, the tail of a dog such as a beagle or foxhound (5) |
| CRAFT | A skilled trade or its collective artisans; a creative activity involving handiwork such as embroidery or pottery; or, a boat or ship (5) |
| VESSEL | A bowl, cask, jar, pan, pot, pitcher or other domestic utensil designed as a receptacle; a large boat or ship; or, in its biblical sense, a person regarded as a container of feelings or an embodiment |
| HELM | A tiller/wheel for steering a boat or ship; or, a position of leadership (4) |
| DECKHOUSE | A cabin on the top level of a boat or ship used for navigation or accommodation (9) |
| GUNWALE | The upper edge or planking of the side of a boat or ship (7) |
| CABIN | Chalet, lodge or hut; a private room or living compartment on a boat; or, a railway signal box (5) |
| SEASICKNESS | Also known as mal-de-mer, nausea or queasiness caused by the motion of a boat or ship on the waves (11) |
| BOWSPRIT | A spar that projects over the forepart of a boat or ship (8) |
| JURY | Group of people who decide on the guilt or innocence of someone on trial (4) |