Structural members on the longitudinal sides of the base of the container.

Contraction for "Shipper's Export Declaration."

A bolted rim used for attachment to another object.

Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature.

Short ton

Open ocean sailing

Anything that is straightforward and easy.

Surface which forms a shore-based interface with ships.

Place where cargo leaves the care and custody of carrier.

Is the total gas pressure (static plus velocity) at the discharge port of the compressor. Velocity pressure is considered only with dynamic compressors.

The difference between the discharge pressure and the intake pressure.

Abrasion, wear or damage to a line caused by rubbing against another object

Machines in which compression is effected by the positive action of rotating elements.

Beams sometimes fitted over the decks for the stowage of heavy boats or cargo.

Said of a line that leads from its point of attachment towards the bow of the ship.

To braid used with small stuff.

A stern sprit or spar extending from the stern.

Cabin; sleeping compartment.

In spray painting applications, air trapped in a paint film caused by poor atomization during spraying.

A form requiring all data in a commercial invoice along with a certificate of value and/or a certificate of origin. Required in a few countries (usually former British territories) and usually serves as a seller's commercial invoice.