Towards, near, or at the bow; Prefix denoting at, near, or toward the bow.

The cabin towards the front of the vessel.

Is a compression in which the temperature of a gas remains constant.

A term used in life assurance where under certain conditions, life assurance premium relief.

(CTA)Oversees the operations of the US 'consolidated tape', which it developed, under a formal 'CTA Plan'.

An allowable expense subtracted from gross income to reduce income tax liability. An exemption.

Cabin; sleeping compartment.

Place where cargo leaves the care and custody of carrier.

The time of the day, at a specific location, when the sun reaches its highest, apparent point in the sky; equal to true or due, geographic south.

A way of valuing a share based on the net present value of the dividends that you expect to.

(Forex) Currencies issued by foreign.

In a radiosonde observation, a level (other than a standard level) for which values of pressure, temperature, and humidity are reported because temperature and/or humidity data at that level is sufficiently important or unusual to warrant the attention of ...

A small wooden box, with lock and key, in which seamen keep sentimental valuables, stationery, and sundry small stores.

An urgent message used on a radio regarding the safety of people or property. A PAN PAN message is not used when there is an immediate threat to life or property, instead the MAYDAY call is used. PAN PAN situations may develop into MAYDAY situations. As w ...

A blend of gases tailored to replace the normal atmosphere within a container.

Machines in which axial vanes slide radially in an eccentrically mounted rotor.

The theoretical speed that a boat can travel without planing, based on the shape of its hull This speed is 1.34 times the length of a boat at its waterline. Also known as hull speed.

An acid carbonate.

Insurance which gives cover in respect of the contents of a home. This includes damage, theft or.

Turning out all hands on board ship in the morning, or calling the watch for duty on deck.