The bridge used for taking observations, or directing the handling of the ship.

A thermometer which uses a transducing element whose element proper-ties are a function of its thermal state. Common meteorological examples of such thermometers are the resistance thermometer and the thermoelectric thermometer.

An instrument that shows changes in humidity.

A device consisting of two dissimilar conductors with their ends connected together. When the two junctions are at different temperatures, a small voltage is generated.

International Safety Management Code

A wooden enclosure about sixteen feet square and eight feet high with a precipitation gauge at its center. The function of the fence is to minimize eddies around the gauge and thus insure a catch that is representative of the actual rainfall or snowfall.

A lubricating oil made with synthetic base stocks.

The use of devices to limit or prevent the release of pollution into the atmosphere.

A class of power generator that is not a regulated utility and that has generating plants for the purpose of supplying electric power required in the conduct of their industrial and commercial operations.

(AAII)An association based in Chicago whose purpose is to provide information and education regarding.

The ring bolted to the upper end of the shank of an anchor and to which the bending shackle secures.

Liberian Shipping Council

Inter-Island Service in the Comoros.

Any person or entity who, in a contract of carriage, undertakes to perform or to procure the performance of carriage by rail, road, sea, air, inland waterway or by a combination of such modes.

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

Electroplating tin on an object.

An outflow of funds from an account with a bank or financial institution. For example: When a.

A measure of the efficiency of an appliance's energy efficiency.

The chemical or electrochemical reaction between a material, usually a metal, and its environment that produces a deterioration of the material and its properties.

A house built into the ground or slope of a hill, or which has most or all exterior surfaces covered with earth.