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Small horizontal spars extending athwartships from one or more places along the mast. The shrouds cross the end of these "spreaders", enabling the shrouds to better support the mast.

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A stack of wood 4 feet by 4 feet by 8 feet.

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To schedule and control the generation and delivery of electric power.

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The closing price is the last price for a tradable instrument at the time the market closes. On.

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Costs which affect a company's profit (or loss) which are associated with normal activities but are.

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A type of mortgage where interest repayments to the lender are fixed until maturity or for a.

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(FSAVC) An employee's pension scheme which is additional to but independent from his occupational pension.

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A sea running in a direction contrary to the wind, which can be confused and dangerous.

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A term applied to the gas found on the high pressure side of the refrigeration system.

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Are lines that supply equipment from sub headers.

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The headings of a sailboat in relation to the wind, i.e., upwind, close reach, reach, broad reach, downwind.

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A ship builder, or one who works about a ship. Does wood carpentry on the ship and keeps ships faired. Builds launching ways and launches ship.

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Cu.

An abbreviation for "Cubic." A unit of volume measurement.

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The compartment at the bow of the vessel

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A type of heating system in which heated air is blown by a fan through air channels or ducts to rooms.

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A storage tank where sewage is stored until it can be removed to a treatment facility.

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Also rubbing strake or rub strake. An applied or thickened member at the rail, running the length of the boat; serves to protect the hull when alongside a pier or another boat.

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Stationed near an offshore in-stallation, responsible for evacuating its crew in emergencies. Also performs continuous guard function, warning other vessels to keep their distance from installations, etc.

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Specialty compressed air treatment meeting OSHA Grade D breathing air requirements.

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The generation of electric power by a heat engine which converts part of the heat generated by combustion of the fuel into mechanical motion to operate an electric generator.

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