A group of whales.

The typical winds for a particular region and time of year.

Long bars or bolts with a padlock on the end, on which iron shackles could slide, which were used on board ship to confine the legs of prisoners.

A dining room on a ship.

To sail too close to the wind so that the sails start to luff.

A synthetic rubber frequently used for vessel and liquid filter element gasket.

The air compressor continues to run and air supply is matched to the demand by partial unloading. This can be accomplished by a regulator controlled floating inlet or by step unloading.

Estimated account

A small channel or opening in a filter medium which allows passage of gas.

Storing on land. Many small boats are placed in dry storage over the winter.

The large enclosed floor where the lines of a vessel are laid out and the molds or templates made.

Pipe lines to a compartment for smothering a fire by steam or by a chemical.

(1) Said of seas that break over a vessel or over a sea wall. (2) A whale breaches when it leaps out of the water.

Abbreviation for "Container Freight Station." A shipping dock where cargo is loaded ("stuffed") into or unloaded ("stripped") from containers. Generally, this involves less than containerload shipments, although small shipments destined to same consignee ...

Is the energy a substance possesses by virtue of its motion or velocity. Used primarily in calculations for dynamic and ejector type compressors.

Turbines or engines in which gas expands, does work, and undergoes a drop in temperature.

A piece of wood fitted in various places to act as a preventative to chafe.

The forward mast of a boat with more that one mast

A closed rail freight car.

To touch bottom.