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The ship's funnel or smokestack.

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A metal fitting with an arm that uses a spring to close automatically when connected to another object.

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Froth of sea foam.

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A draft payable upon presentation to the drawee.

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

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A knot widely used when making a boat fast to a post or bollard.

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Wind coming from the south.

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

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The qualified operating pressure which is recommended for a component or a system by the manufacturer.

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A securities market in which the difference between bid and offer prices is narrow and which.

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

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elegant, luxurious. Originally an acronym for Port Over Starboard Home. Created by British travelers to India or Australia, describing the preferred accommodations aboard ship, which lessened effects of the tropical sun on the cabins during the voyage.

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

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To move ahead swiftly. To move ahead of another vessel quickly when underway.

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A structure of heavy timbers placed between ground ways and cradle to support the ship during launching.

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PSI - Pounds per square inch.

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Any time Day or Night Sundays & Holidays Included.

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A rope sewn into the luff or foot of a sail for use in attaching to the mast or boom.

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An apparatus that replicates the solar spectrum, and used for testing solar energy conversion devices.

Category:Energy Terms

To reverse or change directions, to turn around

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