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Articles packed so that one rests partially or entirely within another, thereby reducing the cubic-foot displacement.

Category:Sea Words

To cast off all but one remaining line.

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The maximum rope tension (in kilonewtons), measured at the drum commences to rotate in the direction of haul, the prime mover being set for maximum torque under automatic control and the rope being wound on the drum in a single layer.

Category:Technical Terms

A device for mounting cylinders.

Category:Sea Words

Small, circular sheets of newly-formed ice that do not impede navigation.

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Fluid cooling agent.

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A mortgage on a non residential building occupied by a.

Category:Financial Terms

Basic raw materials and foodstuffs such as metals, petroleum, coffee, grain.

Category:Financial Terms

To bleed is the operation of draining any water out of a buoy which may have seeped inside after long use at sea.

Category:Sea Words

To permanently join two pieces of rope. It will not pass through a block since it increases the diameter

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A document issued by an adviser/broker to a client outlining the basis of the relationship and.

Category:Financial Terms

Said of a vessel's anchor, or cable when the amount of cable out is not more than one-and-a-half times the depth of water.

Category:Sea Words

On a square-rigged ship, a small triangular sail set above the skysail in fair weather. A square version is called a Moonraker.

Category:Sea Words

Blowdown.

Category:Sea Words

The basic unit of measurement for lumber. One board foot is equal to a oneinch board, 12 inches wide and one foot long. Thus, a board ten feet long, 12 inches wide, and one inch thick contains ten board feet.

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To reverse or change directions, to turn around

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The imaginary line running from bow to stern along the middle of the boat.

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On steam vessels has responsibility for the boilers, on diesels, the evaporators and the auxiliary equipment.

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A bank that, in its own country, handles the business of a foreign bank.

Category:Sea Words