Clean galley and mess halls, set tables, prepare salads, clean living quarters.

Is a process taking place under constant pressure. To change the volume from state 1 to state 2, heat must be removed. The temperature change is proportional to the change in specific volume.

Correct alignment of the optical parts of an instrument.

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

An anchor carried at the stern.

A crossbeam at the upper part of an anchor.

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.

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

A device for mounting cylinders.

A basin for receiving a vessel for repairs, capable of being pumped dry (to repair vessel and scrape marine growth from bottom).

Registry of the vessel is foreign to that of the country in which the company that owns the ship is located.

Free from living organisms and especially micro-organisms. Usually used in food and dairy applications.

Not in packages or containers; shipped loose in the hold of a ship without mark and count." Grain, coal and sulfur are usually bulk freight.

Removing waste from a holding tank.

Close alongside; very near; in close proximity to.

A railroad yard with many tracks used for assembling freight trains.

Right Ascension of a celestial body is the arc of the equinoctial between Aries and the meridian of the object, always reckoning eastward from Aries.

When documents presented do not conform to the requirements of the letter of credit (L/C), it is referred to as a "discrepancy." Banks will not process L/C's which have discrepancies. They will refer the situation back to the buyer and/or seller and await ...

Is the ambient gas temperature as indicated by a standard thermometer.

An order to haul up.