A set of bearings taken from an object with a known position, such as a landmark, to determine the ship's location. A type of running fix.

Bahamas Oil Refining Corp.

The period of time excluding the first and last days.

Alliance of Maritime Regional Interests in Europe.

East Coast

Financed,constructed and operated

The circular part of a shroud or stay, where it goes over a mast. Eye-bolt. A long iron bar, having an eye at one end, driven through a vessel's deck or side into a timber or beam, with the eye remaining out, to hook a tackle to. If there is a ring throug ...

Designated Person Ashore.For the ISM Code, any member of the Owner's staff who is aware of the problem of the vessels, and who has a direct access to the top management.

The next grade above the beginning grade of ordinary seaman in the deck crew.

A sail control used to change the athwartships lead of the jib sheet by pulling the sheet toward the centerline of the boat.

Afloat Prepositioning Force.

CodeInternational Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk,IMO

An offer which is not conditional in any way.

Antwerp Hamburg Range

A receding current.

Fast Rescue Craft

A small jib set high on the headstay of a double headsail rig.

Any Safe Port in the World

A graphical aid used in the reduction of data from a winds aloft observation.

Format for digital cartographic data