Small boat similar to and including jetskis

Master of a sea-going vessel. Certificated officer competent and qualified to be master of a sea-going vessel.

Narrow triangular sail set on a long yard or spar, the forward end of which is hauled down so that it sets obliquely on the mast with a high peak.

A carrier giving a customer illegal preference to attract cargo. This can take the form of a money refund (rebate); using lower figures than actual for the assessment of freight charges (undercubing); misdeclaration of the commodity shipped to allow the a ...

The ability of a non-water-soluble fluid to form an emulsion with water.

A stick with a blade in the end of it used to propel a small boat through the water; The act of using a paddle to propel a boat.

The last buoy as a boat heads to sea.

Industry-related: A point at which freight moving from one territory to another is interchanged between transportation lines.

A beam which supports a deck.

A propeller that can have the pitch of its blade changed to reduce drag when not in use.

A genoa jib. A large jib that overlaps the mast.

Unlicensed members of the engine department who attend to a fully automated engine room.

The recognized abbreviation for the International Chamber of Commerce Terms of Sale. These terms were last amended, effective July 1, 1990.

The general name for ropes, blocks and tackles, tools, etc. (things).

To remain nearly alongside another vessel.

Abbreviation for "Government Bill of Lading."

Pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.

Seaward, a safe distance from shore; To keep an offing is to keep a safe distance away from the coast because of navigational dangers, fog, or other hazards.

Upward displacing swells.

A small boat intended to be used only for short sails or racing.