Formation of a single water drop by the union of two or more colliding drops.

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A filter unit that combines three principles to filter out oil aerosols: 1) Direct interception - A sieving action, 2) Inertial impaction - Collision with filter media fibers, 3) Diffusion -Particles travel in a spiral motion, presenting an effective fron ...

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A low vertical lip or raised section around the edge of a cockpit, hatch, etc. to prevent water on deck from running below.

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The raised frame work around deck openings, and cockpit of open boats (hatch coaming).

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Books covering information about coastal navigation, including navigational aids, courses, distances, anchorages and harbors.

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Navigating near the coast, allowing one to find one's position by use of landmarks and other references.

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Along or around a coast.

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Domestic shipping routes along a single coast.

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Water transportation along the coast.

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Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985

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The small triangular space found at the intersection of lines of position on a chart when a ship's position is determined by taking three bearings.

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A colloquial term in western Australia for a squall, associated with thunder, on the northwest coast in summer.

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The location from which the boat is steered, usually in the middle or at the stern of the boat.

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The well of a sailing vessel, especially a small boat, for the wheel and steerman.

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Floor of the cockpit.

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COD

Abbreviation for:- Collect (cash) on Delivery.- Carried on Docket (pricing).

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The A.S.M.E. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

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A radiosonde which transmits the indication of the meteorological sensing elements in the form of a code consisting of combinations of dots and dashes.

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Legal documents that regulate construction to protect the health, safety, and welfare of people. Codes establish minimum standards but do not guarantee efficiency or quality.

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A document on which changes or additions are made to an existing signed will. Both the will and the.

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