The total rate from the point of origin to final destination.

The charge for moving a container through a container yard off or onto a ship.

Saluting

The part of a rotating element that counteracts any inherent thrust developed by the impellers.

A reversible propeller mounted in a tunnel running through the ship/s hull to give movement athwart-ships.

The athwartships seats in a boat on which oars-men sit.

A seat or brace running laterally across the width of a rowing boat.

Across the width of a boat. Also Athwartships.

A certificate issued as a result of an examination of competency and experience. Some refer to their USCG license as their ticket

Small charts showing tidal stream directions and rate of flow.

The horizontal movement of the water due to tide

The difference in depth between high and low tide.

Term meaning smart or neat.

The periodic rise and fall of water level in the oceans.

Short waves or ripples made by a tide as it ebbs or flows over an uneven bottom, or where two currents meet at sea.

A publication predicting the time and height of high tide and low tide.

Hinged extension of the tiller which allows the skipper to control the tiller while hiking or sitting forward.

A type of journal bearing in centrifugal air compressors.

Method of securing a line around a spar by taking the standing part around the spar, then a half hitch around itself and the end tucked three or four times around its own part.

On wooden vessels, the frames or ribs of a ship, connected to the keel, which give shape and strength to the ship's hull.