A rope bent to the cable just outside the hawse-hole, and brought in on the weather quarter, for slipping.

Safety Management Certificate. (ISM Code) Certificates stating that the ship has an SMS

1.Safehull Bridge System.2.Segregated Ballast Tank. (MARPOL)Tank used exclusively for water ballast but which can be pumped through cargo pumps under certain conditions

To haul in on a rope, especially a weather-brace.

A small, triangular iron instrument, with a handle fitted to its centre, and used for scraping decks and masts.

An iron pin upon which the capstan moves. Also, a piece of timber forming the diameter of a made mast. Also, any long pin or bar upon which anything revolves.

Random Access Memory

Research and development

Pilot Vessel

Steamship.

An order to 'vast hauling upon anything when it has come to its right position.

Pieces of timber put in horizontally between the frames to form and secure any opening; as, for ports.

Special Protection Area

Cargo which is on wheels, such as truck or trailers, and which can be driven or towed on to a ship.

Safety Management System (ISM Code)

Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services

(R/T)radio telegraph, telegraphy, telephone

A general name for the spaces below the main deck designated for stowage of general cargo. A hold on a tanker is usually just forward of #1 cargo tank. Some newer tankers have no hold.

Boiler Survey

Single Mooring Point. Tanker terminal using a single buoy or fixed structure to fasten the vessel and carry out cargo operations. The ship can swing freely around this point.