Damage that is not evident from viewing the unopened package.

The two sides of a block. (2) Pieces of timber attached to the mast below the masthead to support the trestle trees.

A filter unit that combines three principles to filter out oil aerosols: 1) Direct interception - A sieving action, 2) Inertial impaction - Collision with filter media fibers, 3) Diffusion -Particles travel in a spiral motion, presenting an effective fron ...

A rating who tends to the pumps of an oil tanker.

Referring to the lines of a vessel's hull when they give a a fine and unobstructed run from bow to stern so that she moves through the water smoothly.

Books covering information about coastal navigation, including navigational aids, courses, distances, anchorages and harbors.

Food.

A clause in a Bill of lading which specifies the least charge that the carrier will make for issuing a lading. The charge may be a definite sum or the current charge per ton for any specified quantity.

A windlass is a winch-like device used to assist in the raising of the anchor.

a filter intended to prevent only large particles from entering a component immediately downstream.

Abbreviation for "Cost, Insurance, Freight And Exchange."

Navigating near the coast, allowing one to find one's position by use of landmarks and other references.

The naval rank next below that of Captain.

The ratio of the absolute discharge pressure to the absolute inlet pressure.

A receipt for goods issued by a carrier with an indication that the goods were received in "apparent good order and condition," without damage or other irregularities. If no notation or exception is made, the B/L is assumed to be "cleaned." ...

A colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. A mixture of individual gases. The gaseous mixture surrounding the earth..

Absolutely calm weather with a perfectly smooth sea.

Price includes commission as well as CIF.

Law that derives its force and authority from precedent, custom and usage rather than from statutes, particularly with reference to the laws of England and the United States.

An expansion joint designed to take up thermal expansion.