The transfer of heat by means of air currents.

Is a process taking place under constant volume. To raise the pressure from state 1 to state 2, heat must be added. The pressure change is proportional to the change in temperature.

Lights required to be shown on boats underway between sundown and sunup.

Transportation from one city to another as differentiated from local switching service.

To fill in the seams with cotton or oakum.

In a line parallel to the ship's keel.

The point of a tide when the water is the highest.

The type of bottom that the anchor is set in.

A line connecting points of equal magnetic variation on a map.

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

A battery that uses lithium in the negative electrode and a metal sulfide in the positive electrode, and the electrolyte is molten salt; can store large amounts of energy per unit weight.

In the UK the four large clearing banks: Lloyds TSB, Barclays, HSBC and Royal Bank of.

The swelling or bubbling of a coating usually because of heating (term currently used in space and fire protection applications).

A graphical representation of stage or discharge at a point on a stream as a function of time.

A type of journal bearing in centrifugal air compressors.

A painted stripe along the waterline delineating the topside from the bottom paint

Vessel or vessels of practically any size or type.

To decorate a ship with flags in celebration of certain occasions.

The specified amount a policyholder must bear before the insurers pay a claim. The inclusion of an.

Embrittlement of iron-chromium alloys (most notably austenitic stainless steels) caused by precipitation at grain boundaries of the hard, brittle intermetallic sigma phase during long periods of exposure to temperatures between approximately 560 and 980