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A port where cargo is received by the ocean carrier and stuffed into containers but then moved to another coastal port to be waded on a vessel.

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Is a pipe extending downward from the bottom of the airline to collect any condensation flow in the pipe.

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The type of bottom that the anchor is set in.

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In a line parallel to the ship's keel.

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Above the main deck.

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A small buoy that is used to mark the position of an anchor. It is attached to the base or crown of an anchor and can be used to recover the anchor if it has to be cast adrift, or to trip it if it becomes wedged.

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Are used with ejectors to convert weight of gas and/or water vapor handled to or from equivalent air.

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The space between the two sides of the shell of a block in which the sheave is fitted.

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A fender made of granulated cork and covered with woven tarred stuff.

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To transfer goods from one transportation line to another, or from one ship to another.

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A flat bottomed, blunt nosed dinghy (or small boat).

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A sailing vessel dead in the water due to lack of wind (not moving).

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Lines drawn on a weather map indicating regions of equal pressure. When the lines are close together, this indicates a rapid change in air pressure, accompanied by strong winds.

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A vertical longitudinal center line section of a vessel.

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The tendency in a boat to keep an upright position or to return to it when careened over.

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A device for separating solids or suspended particles in the air before they enter the air intake of the compressor and reduce intake noise as on reciprocating compressors through a silencing chamber in the filter housing.

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A draft that matures either a certain number of days after acceptance or a certain number of days after the date of the draft.

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Where the engines of a ship are confined.

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TRADES Foreign-to-foreign trade carried by ships from a nation other than the two trading nations.

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