Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Amount of condensate collected in the air receiver.

The extremities of a yard.

A hinged mast step located on deck. Since it is hinged, the mast may be raised and lowered easily.

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First Class Charterers

A hull with the bottom section in the shape of a "V."

Most common material is phenolic resin-impregnated laminated fabrics, such as asbestos or cotton cloth. For oil free service, bronze and carbon/graphite vanes are used.

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Pressure at the compressor inlet flange.

The daily change in the price of a share or other security, i.e. the difference between the most.

A twist on the phrase 'ear bending' which is used to describe the way that the Bank of England lets.

More Or Less Charterers

(1) To warp is to move a vessel by lines - move a boat by hauling on lines attached to docks or anchors. (2) The longitudinal threads in canvas and other textiles. (3) Hawser used when warping. (4) The line by which a boat rides to a sea anchor. (5) Moori ...

A plot showing the relationship of stress, S, and the number of cycles, N, before fracture in fatigue testing.

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See wind vane.

The storing of goods/cargo.

Free Carrier. A modern equivalent of FAS used in intermodal transport where goods are transferred at a nominated forwarders premises, depot or terminal but not actually on board vessel. Free Carrier Free Carrier means that the seller delivers the good ...

A boat in a dry dock.

North Pacific Coast Freight Bureau.