Light rope secured to a buoy to hold vessel while stronger moorings are attached.

A small projection of land.

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

A measure of the ability of a light source to show colors, based on a color rendering index.

Something of value given by one party to another in return for entering into a contract. To be.

Operation mode of a communication circuit in which one end can only transmit and the other end can only receive.

On square rigged ships, lines or cables attached to the ends of each yard; these are used to pivot (brace) the yards around the mast at different angles to the fore-and-aft line of the ship to make the most of the wind..

Waves breaking over rocks or shoals. A wave that approaches shallow water, causing the wave height to exceed the depth of the water it is in, in effect tripping it. The wave changes from a smooth surge in the water to a cresting wave with water tumbling d ...

The slight deflection of very small particles in a gas stream that occurs when rapidly moving gas molecules strike them.

Maintenance performed after a machine has failed to return it to an operating state.

An office, represented in most towns in the UK, where the public can obtain free advice on an.

See: 'irredeemable.

The 14 day period during which a new policy holder can cancel an insurance/assurance policy. This.

The refusal to pay or accept a Bill of Exchange.

A commitment made by a person to be answerable for the debts or liabilities of.

The total pressure minus the static pressure in an air or gas stream.

The upward curvature of the keel towards the bow and stern.

In a manner, or fashion, befitting a seaman.

A measurement. The international unit of energy. One joule is equal to one WATT - second or 0.737 foot pounds.

(1) Clear, not tangled. (2) sailing free: a vessel is sailing free when her sheets are eased. (3) running free: to sail with the wind from astern.