Special Intermediate Survey

To Be Scrapped

Mobile Offshore Production Unit.

Project Initiatin Management System.

Fuels that cannot be easily made or "renewed," such as oil, natural gas, and coal.

Area into which a boat can not go without tacking.

Spontaneous aging of a supersaturated solid solution at room temperature. See also aging. Compare with artificial aging.

Is the ratio of weight of vapor existing in a given space to the weight that would be present if the space were saturated at the space temperature.

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc., (ASHRAE) is an international membership organization operated for the exclusive purpose of advancing the arts and sciences of heating, refrigeration, air conditioning and ...

(See Rina)

Royal Mail Ship

A power source/generator that operates independently of or is not connected to an electric transmission and distribution network; used to meet a load(s) physically close to the generator.

Areas on a steel fracture surface having a characteristic white crystalline appearance.

Propeller

A portable generator which can be attached to a refrigerated container to power the refrigeration unit during transit.

A device worn to reduce the level of noise heard by the wearer.

Heatless reactivated dryer. By means of expanding cold dry air to near atmospheric pressure inside the regeneration tower, the dryer air picks up moisture from the saturated desiccant bed and is then purged to atmosphere.

International Noxious Liquid Substances

The difference between magnetic north and true north, measured as an angle. Magnetic variation is different in different geographic locations, so the nearest compass rose to each location on a chart must be used.

An object bears so and so, when it is in such a direction from the person looking. To bear down upon a vessel, is to approach her from the windward.To bear up, is to put the helm up and keep a vessel off from her course, and move her to leeward.To bear aw ...