Floor of the cockpit.

An old and experienced seaman.

Ships which can carry both liquid and dry bulk cargoes.

A method of bending a material into an appropriate shape without heating or steaming the material first to soften it.

Correct alignment of the optical parts of an instrument.

Term meaning smart or neat.

Refrigeration equipment attachable to an insulated container that does not have its own refrigeration unit.

Blue working overalls.

A number of yarns, twisted together and which in turn may be twisted into rope; a rope is stranded when a strain is broken; rope may be designated by the number of strands composing. Rope is commonly three-stranded. A vessel run ashore is said to be stran ...

A short semi-trailer used jointly with a dolly and another semi-trailer to create a twin trailer

A device for mounting cylinders.

Beat to windward to avoid being driven onto a lee shore.

Abbreviation for:- Collect (cash) on Delivery.- Carried on Docket (pricing).

Hypocritical smile, or sneer.

A system in which air supply is matched to demand by the starting and stopping of the unit.

A ring of rope made by splicing the ends, and used for slinging weights, holding the parts of a block together, etc. A rope, wire or iron binding, encircling a block and with a thimble seized into it for taking a hook.

A facility or enclosure in which air content and other conditions (such as temperature, humidity, and pressure) are controlled and maintained at a specific level by special facilities and operating processes and by trained personnel.

The captain or master of a ship.

Various pieces of rigging which hold a bowsprit in position.

on square-rigged ships, a platform at the masthead resting on the trestletrees and crosstrees. In addition to being a work platform, it extended the topmast shrouds to give additional support to the topmast.