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To trim the sheets in.

Category:Sea Words

Metal or plastic pieces attached to a sail's luff that slide in a mast track to allow easy hoisting of the sail.

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A legal term given to an investor whose experience is such that members of the FSA are entitled to.

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Insoluble material suspended in the lubricating oil. This material may come from contamination or oil degradation.

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PPB

A measurement. Parts per billion

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A layer of semiconductor material (as used in a solar photovoltaic device) whose properties are essentially those of the pure, undoped, material.

Category:Energy Terms

Steam available directly from a boiler under full pressure.

Category:Energy Terms

A term used to describe solar thermal, central receiver, power systems, where an array of reflectors focus sunlight onto a central receiver and absorber mounted on a tower.

Category:Energy Terms

The left side of the ship.

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Rent payable by the owner of a leasehold property to the freehold.

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To abandon a ship at sea; to place people in a ship's boat or raft and leave them.

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A measure of the surface burning characteristics of a material.

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A commmon term refering to an electricity transmission and distribution system.

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The purchase of new shares by an underwriter who subsequently attempts to resell to the market for a.

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A financial ratio which shows how easily the company could pay its bills if all its creditors.

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(IPE) Europe's leading energy futures and options exchange and the second largest in the.

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A freehold property given as a gift in a.

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A hitch used to join two ropes. It can be used between lines of different diameters.

Category:Sea Words

A marine insurance term meaning that the assurer will not allow payment for partial loss or damage to cargo shipments except in certain circumstances, such as stranding, sinking, collision or fire.

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