The structure on deck where the donkey engine is located.

A small storm jib made of very heavy cloth.

Abbreviation for "Destination Rail Freight Station." Same as CFS at destination, except a DRFS is operated by the rail carrier participating in the shipment.

A set of four twistable bayonet type shear keys used as part of a spreader to pick up a container or as part of a chassis to secure the containers.

(1) An engine. (2) The act of using an engine to move a boat.

Filtering device used to remove the solid debris from the cooling water.

An opening in a deck, cockpit, toe-rail or gunwale to allow water to run off the deck and drain back into the sea.

Pounds per square inch, differential.

The part of the rope or line, between the end and the standing part, on which a knot is formed.

Speed or velocity of current (2) The leeway, or movement of the boat, when not under power, or when being pushed sideways while under power

The wooden bit in the stem of a whaling boat around which the harpoon line was controlled.

An elevated guardrail set up at the bow of a vessel. When erected at the stern, it is called a pushpit.

British standard pipe parallel.

The fluid entering a component.

An automatic or manual valve that causes the flow to be by passed.

An insurance term referring to any defect or other characteristic of a product that could result in damage to the product without external cause (for example, instability in a chemical that could cause it to explode spontaneously). Insurance policies may ...

The carrier issuing transportation documents or publishing a tariff.

The most commonly used lubricating oil for compressors.

A painted stripe along the waterline delineating the topside from the bottom paint

To take in, or lower a sail. To put out a light. To cover with water.