Gulf Of Mexico

Independent Tank, Center

An instrument for measuring electrical current in amperes.

American National Standards Institute.

1.Non Conformance.2.Numerically Controlled.3.Non-Continuous liner on tailshaft

Underwriters Laboratories

When a bill of lading is accepted or signed by a shipper or shipper's agent without protest, the shipper is said to acquiesce to the terms, giving a silent form of consent.

Place where crew is accommodated.

A trust which allows parents to give capital to a child and have the income from that capital.

Hazardous Materials

Vertical Centre of Buoyancy

National Economic Council

When, Where Ready

A pressure-operated switching device used in a radiosonde. In operation, the expansion of an aneroid capsule causes an electrical contact to scan a radiosonde commutator composed of conductors separated by insulators.

A continuous-recording barometer.

Timbers used to support the deck planking of a wooden ship; also for supporting hatches.

The rear of a ship.

The area of the bow or stern projecting above and beyond a perpendicular from the water line at stem or stern.

Marine Custody Transfer Measurement

The act of decoying a ship ashore by means of false lights.