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Failure to make payment on a loan obligation on the due.

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A measure of the amount of light incident on a surface; measured in foot-candles or Lux.

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A small crane that projects over the side of the boat to raise or lower objects (such as smaller boats) from or to the water.

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A transaction on a stock exchange by a broker or institution.

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(FIA)The futures industry's national trade association in the US. They lobbied in favour of establishing.

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The process by which small particles suspended in a medium of a different refractive index diffuse a portion of the incident radiation in all directions. In scattering no energy transformation results, only a change in the spatial distribution of the radi ...

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National Marine Electronics Association

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The Inland Revenue limit on how much money can be paid into a free-standing additional voluntary.

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Time and date for payment of a draft.

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Charterers when cancelling agreement sometimes quote 'doctrine of frustration' i.e. vessel is lost, extensive delays.

FRS

Fisheries Research Ship.

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All the components of the appliance used to condition interior air of a building.

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(1) The rolled up part of a sail, tied with the reef lines, that is used to reduce sail area for heavy winds; To reduce the sail area. (2) A group of rocks or coral generally at a depth shallow enough to present a hazard to navigation.

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Any bank, stockyard, warehouse, depository or other facility that is authorised by an exchange for.

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A line drawn to indicate both the direction and magnitude of a force, such as leeway or a current.

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SVY

Survey

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Routine broadcast of meteorological information for aircraft in flight.

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The process of breaking down organic material; reduction of the net energy level and change in physical and chemical composition of organic material.

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Tan work shoes issued to U.S. Maritime Service trainees

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A unit or measure of electricity supply or consumption of 1,000 Watts over the period of one hour; equivalent to 3,412 Btu.

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