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Seaman's call to attract attention.

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WDT

Warehouse Withdrawal for Transportation (WDT)Allows merchandise that has been withdrawn from a bonded warehouse at one port to be transported in bond to another port, where a superseding entry will be filed.

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An instrument for measuring electrical current in amperes.

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A method to trap liquids or gases by causing them to penetrate into the absorbent material.

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Timbers used to support the deck planking of a wooden ship; also for supporting hatches.

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Place where crew is accommodated.

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Compartment in the stern of a vessel used for storage; a storage space below the deck in the cockpit.

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The area of the bow or stern projecting above and beyond a perpendicular from the water line at stem or stern.

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The act of decoying a ship ashore by means of false lights.

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When a bill of lading is accepted or signed by a shipper or shipper's agent without protest, the shipper is said to acquiesce to the terms, giving a silent form of consent.

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(Delivered At Frontier) (...Named Place):A Term of Sale which means the sellers fulfill their obligation to deliver when the goods have been made available, cleared for export, at the named point and placed at the frontier, but before the customs Terms of ...

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Alongside of. Side by side. Side by side ; by the side of.

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The rear of a ship.

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A hole through casing, bulkhead, floor or deck to enable one to reach work or gear.

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A term for stowing cargo in a container.

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The title of a commander of a fleet or a subdivision of it.

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A manifest that lists all cargo carried on a specific vessel voyage.

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– A portable ladder hinged to a platform attached to the side of a ship and which can be positioned to provide access between ship and shore. Telescopic accommodation ladder is used for covering a long distance between the vessel and port quay. According ...

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Moves anchors and tow drilling vessels, lighters and similar.

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On the deck (not over it - see ALOFT)

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