A certificate, issued by a bank to a depositor, indicating a sum of money has been deposited for a.

A type of commodity-product spread involving the purchase of crude oil futures and the sale of.

The amount by which a company's assets outweigh its liabilities, expressed as a absolute.

Flat bottomed vessel with a shallow draught.

Line attached to the bottom of the boom used to flatten the sail by pulling the boom down, and thus tightening the luff of the sail. (2) A line used for hauling down a jib or staysail.

Old expression for the engraving of the wind-rose on charts.

The short aftermost raised deck of a vessel.

Is the unique temperature to which the air (or any gas) must be cooled in order that it shall be saturated with respect to ice.

An expression of surprise or unbelief, as when a ship strikes a rock or shoal so hard that her timbers shiver.

Compartment in which clothing for issue to crew is stowed.

A business owned and operated by its.

(G7)The seven foremost industrial countries outside what was the communist bloc. They are USA, Germany,.

Atmospheric layer throughout which there is no change of temperature with height, i.e. a zero lapse rate.

When an anchored vessel is forced, by wind or current, to swing across her anchor so as to risk fouling it with her own cable, she is said to break sheer.

Person who decoys a seaman from his ship and gains money by robbing and, or, forcing him on board another vessel in want of men.

A short length of chain, usually 15 fathoms (90 feet). (Method of measuring chain.)

Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature. It is the highest vapor pressure that the liquid can exert.

The power required at the compressor drive shaft. Losses in external transmissions such as gears and belt drives are not included.

A set of rules or conventions used to standardize data transfer between devices.

A trailer or semi-trailer with no sides and with the floor of the unit close to the ground.