In a manner, or fashion, befitting a seaman.

An acid carbonate.

Effective June 18, 1984, describes the law covering water transportation in the U.S. foreign trade.

A piece of equipment designed to lift containers by their corner castings.

Hinged covers for freeing ports.

Timber placed across the floor of the cargo hold to protect it from damage.

To go onboard, to go into a ship, or to gain access to a vessel.

Response to an offer which varies the terms or conditions of that offer.

Small marlinespike.

Canvas or wood seat attached a halyard to raise and lower someone to work on the mast

The difference in pressure between the opening pressure and reclose pressure of a valve. May be expressed in percentage of set pressure or "psig".

Machines in which axial vanes slide radially in an eccentrically mounted rotor.

Moving belt which brings a continuous supply of buckets loaded with bulk commodities.

A development of the carrack, with the high forecastle eliminated.

A B/L wherein the paying customer has contracted with the carrier that shipper or consignee information is not given.

Engineering science pertaining to gaseous pressure and flow.

Code of Practice for the Safe Loading and Unloading of Bulk Carriers

A small wooden box, with lock and key, in which seamen keep sentimental valuables, stationery, and sundry small stores.

A measurement. The international unit of energy. One joule is equal to one WATT - second or 0.737 foot pounds.

A purchase (block and tackle) for hoisting a boat to its davits.