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A kind of winch, which is applied for deep sea-bed material sampling, and performing the benthonic organism trawl survey.

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A facility or enclosure in which air content and other conditions (such as temperature, humidity, and pressure) are controlled and maintained at a specific level by special facilities and operating processes and by trained personnel.

Category:Sea Words

Various pieces of rigging which hold a bowsprit in position.

Category:Sea Words

Eight double strokes on ship's bell; customarily struck at midnight when new year commences.

Category:Sea Words

The ratio of the measured relieving capacity to the theoretical relieving capacity.

Category:Sea Words

A circulation process designed to remove contamination.

Category:Sea Words

A kind of winch, which is applied for receiving/throwing the hydrographic survey apparatus, and performing the hydrographic measurements.

Category:Technical Terms

A filter element which, when loaded, can be restored by a suitable process, to an acceptable percentage of its original dirt capacity.

Category:Sea Words

Is the temperature existing at the discharge port of the compressor.

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An anti trust act of the U.S. Congress making price discrimination unlawful.

Category:Sea Words

A sailboat sailing on a tack with the wind coming from starboard and the boom on the port side. If two boats under sail are approaching, the one on port tack must give way to the boat on starboard tack.

Category:Sea Words

A device for mounting cylinders.

Category:Sea Words

Applied to a wind, or movement of a vessel, to denote brisk and lively.

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The stopping of articles, such as peanuts, etc., for cleaning at a point between the point of origin and destination.

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All those employed to work on board the vessel.

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The unstable operation of a centrifugal compressor below the design point of the compressor.

Category:Sea Words

Technically, a flat-bottomed boat, but often used to name any small boat for rowing, sculling, or fitted with an outboard motor

Category:Sea Words

The minimum differential pressure that an element is designed to withstand without permanent deformation.

Category:Sea Words

She

All boats are referred to as female. She is at anchor. Her sails are set. She is beautiful.

Category:Sea Words

The weight of an empty cargo-carrying piece of equipment plus any fixtures permanently attached.

Category:Sea Words