Jack-Up (MODU)

A component of a electrochemical battery. A 'primary' cell consists of two dissimilar elements, known as 'electrodes,' immersed in a liquid or paste known as the 'electrolyte.' A direct current of 1-1.5 volts will be produced by this cell. A 'secondary' c ...

A factor of proportionality representing the amount of substance diffusing across a unit area through a unit concentration gradient in unit time.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Wrecked

The usually unfinished space above a ceiling and below a roof.

Vessel Traffic Management and Information Services

Taxes which are charged as a percentage of the value of an asset. Stamp Duty, which is charged on.

To let the sheet out slowly while maintaining control.

International Lifeboat Federation

Persian Gulf (See AG)

SAR Management Information System.

Any small enclosed space in which unwanted items are stowed when clearing up decks.

An insolvency practitioner appointed when a company goes into receivership. If a company is.

The chemical element commonly used as the dopant in solar photovoltaic device or cell material.

Occurs in the base metal adjacent to weldments due to high through-thickness strains introduced by weld metal shrinkage in highly restrained joints. Tearing occurs by decohesion and linking along the working direction of the base metal; cracks usually run ...

Salt Water Arrival Draft

The least noble potential where pitting or crevice corrosion, or both, will initiate and propagate.

In the US, a fund held by a section of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as deposit.

Marine Casualty Response Center.