A large and powerful sheet winch

A winch with the ability to hold and haul a tensioned mooring rope and having a capacity for rope storage, controlled solely by hand.

A US government-owned corporation established in 1933 to support prices through purchases of excess.

Length of chain used for putting around logs or steel products.

A small round platform, smaller than a Crow's Nest, which was placed at the top of the mast to provide a greater range of vision from a ship at sea.

Sailing with the wind coming from the stern or quarter of the boat.

Place where cargo is loaded and leaves a country.

Openings in a ship's hull for ventilation, light and other purposes.

(1) A spar that extends from the bow of the boat. (2) A spar stretching diagonally across a four-sided fore-and-aft sail to support the peak.

A single outlet or limited number of outlets in a building used to connect tools or equipment to the air system.

Compounds containing chlorine, fluorine or bromine, used as aerosol propellants, refrigerants, foaming agents and solvents and which, on decomposition by sunlight, produce oxides of chlorine responsible for the removal of ozone from the stratosphere.

Specific Power Consumption.

The act of supporting anything by propping or shoring it up.

A fitting of wood or metal, with horns, used for securing lines (tying up).

An analyst's report which recommends that certain shares be bought, held or sold, based on his.

This is the covering form or letter sent by a bank or seller asking that the enclosed shipping documents and bill of exchange are released to a buyer to be accepted or paid.

(1) Prospective course over the ground for boat to follow. (2) A strip of metal attached to a mast to take the slides affixed to the luff of a sail.

Abbreviation for:- Port of Loading.- Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricants.

Fast boat used for passenger and cargo traffic in fairly sheltered waters.

An additional duty imposed to offset export grants, bounties or subsidies paid to foreign suppliers in certain countries by the government of that country for the purpose of promoting export.