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A draft that matures at a fixed or determinable time after presentation or acceptance.

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A survey that shows how much energy you use in your compressed air generation. It will help find ways to use energy more efficiently.2. A survey that shows how much energy you use in your house or apartment. It will help you find ways to use less energy.

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The forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail

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The mark stencilled in and painted on a ship's side, designated by a circle and horizontal lines to mark the highest permissible load water lines under different conditions.

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Also stability sail or riding sail. Any small sail set to help the boat maintain its direction without necessarily moving, as when at anchor or in heavy weather.

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Instructions given by a shipper to a bank indicating that documents transferring title to goods should be delivered to the buyer only upon the buyer's acceptance of the attached draft.

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Small, steep disorderly waves at rapid intervals.

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A watertight covering, usually small, that may be removed so the interior of the hull can be inspected or water removed.

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Is the temperature at the inlet flange of the compressor.

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A heavy longitudinal timber placed over the keel in a ship's stern through which the propeller shaft passes.

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A harbor restriction placed on a ship which has an infectious disease on board, or which has arrived from a country where such a disease is prevalent. The crew may not go ashore until the ship is granted pratique.

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A change in the wind direction.

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Metal or plastic pieces attached to a sail's luff that slide in a mast track to allow easy hoisting of the sail.

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A method of storing a sail, e.g., by rolling the jib around the headstay.

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An arc of a circle in which certain types of navigational lights known as sector lights are visible.

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A fishing vessel designed to tow a trawl for catching bottom fish.

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The quantity of contaminant a filter element can trap and hold before the maximum allowable back pressure or delta P level is reached.

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A Latin term meaning "For the sake of form."

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Passing another vessel.

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