MT 100 - bank payment on behalf of a customer.MT 400 - bank payment in settlement of a collection.MT 700 - bank issuance of a letter of credit.

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A strong vertical post used to attach lines for towing or mooring.

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An embargo imposed by a Government against another country.

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SAR

Subcommittee on Radio Communication and Search and Rescue (IMO)

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An area of the North Atlantic east of the Bahamas where a powerful eddy in the water causes Sargasso weed to collect in vast quantities and float on the surface.

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SAR Management Information System.

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SAR Simulation Model

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Satellite Navigation

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Saturday P.M.

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Is one in which the space occupied by the mixture is saturated with water vapor at the mixture temperature.

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A reference electrode composed of mercury, mercurous chloride (calomel), and a saturated aqueous chloride solution.

Is the pressure existing at a given temperature in a closed vessel containing a liquid and the vapor from that liquid after equilibrium conditions have been reached. It is dependent only on temperature and must be determined experimentally.

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Occurs when the vapor is at the dew point or saturation temperature corresponding to its partial pressure. A gas in never saturated with a vapor. However, the space occupied jointly by the gas and vapor may be saturated.

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The condition of the atmosphere when the amount of water vapor present is the maximum possible at the existing temperature.

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Is another term for saturated vapor pressure.

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SAU

Saudi Arabia (Flag)

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A polariscope consisting of a specially constructed double plate polarizer and a tourmaline plate analyzer. Polarized light passing through the instrument is indicated by the presence of parallel colored fringes, while unpolarized light results in a unifo ...

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SBD

System-Based Design

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SBM

Single Buoy Mooring

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SBS

Shipboard System.

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