Shanties are the work songs that were used on the square-rigged ships of the Age of Sail. Their rhythms coordinated the efforts of many sailors hauling on lines.

Sailing too close to the wind

Making a ship just as it is about to sail.

The removal of heat from the air or gas between stages.

In spray painting, the process of applying the final coat of paint at a lower air pressure. Used to uniform a finish or blending.

Is another term for saturated vapor pressure.

To give the steersman the de-sired course to be steered.

Still, seaworthy, able.

Ice broken into pieces, and projecting very little above sea level.

A small projection of land.

Is a compression in which the temperature of a gas remains constant.

The metal axle of a block upon which the sheave revolves.

Surface which forms a shore-based interface with ships.

Open ocean sailing

Green and red lights on the starboard and port sides of the boat required for navigation at night. Each light is supposed to be visible through an arc of 112.5

Place where cargo leaves the care and custody of carrier.

Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature.

A bullying and tyrannical officer; he would drive his crew by brutality and the power of his fists.

Observing with the eye. Applied to a document, means examining and signing as evidence of satisfaction as to its authenticity.

A bolted rim used for attachment to another object.