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The navigable water to leeward of a vessel.

Calling names of the points of the compass in order.

The amount of work done in raising one pound one foot.

A construction element used to cover the exterior of wall framing and roof trusses.

An option strategy in which one call and one put with the same strike price and expiration are.

A local variation in the wind direction or speed. This condition can present danger to aircraft, especially at landing, when a sudden shift from headwind to tailwind can cause a rapid loss of airspeed and lift.

The large enclosed floor where the lines of a vessel are laid out and the molds or templates made.

The soft sandstone block sailors use to scrub the deck, so-called, because seamen were on their knees to use it.

1,728 cubic inches. A volume contained in a space measuring one foot high, one foot wide and one foot long.

An inland location where cargo is received by the ocean carrier and then moved to a coastal port for loading.

The latest time cargo may be delivered to a terminal for loading to a scheduled train or ship.

The amount of energy produced as a percentage of the amount of energy consumed.

A heat exchanger in which two fluids flow in opposite directions for transfer heat energy from one to the other.

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(1) A piece of equipment used to drive piles into the ground. (2) Name given to a ship which because of her short length, cannot ride two consecutive waves, and pitches violently into the second.

One layer of glass in a window frame. It has very little insulating value (R-1) and provides only a thin barrier to the outside and can account for considerable heat loss and gain.

An option strategy with limited risk and limited profit potential that involves both a long (or.

Straps to hook your feet under in cockpit when hiking out.

A vertical support for guardrails and lifelines.