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Qca

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Amount of condensate collected in the aftercooler.

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Secondary forestay supporting the leading edge of the mast and used to flatten the mainsail in building winds.

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The angle between the zenith and a heavenly body.

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D&H

Abbreviation for "Dangerous and Hazardous" cargo.

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Anything of Government Issue.

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an antiwear additive found in many types of hydraulic and lubricating fluids. Zinc dialkyldithiophosphate.

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International Maritime Consultative Organization. A forum in which most major maritime nations participate and through which recommendations for the carriage of dangerous goods, bulk commodities, and maritime regulations become internationally acceptable.

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T/C

Time charter

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A chain or line (rope) bent to the anchor.

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GA

General Average

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ZAF

South Africa (flag).

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Oar

A pole with a blade at the end used to row a rowboat. Oars are different than paddles because they have a provision to be secured to the rowboat for rowing, such as an oarlock. The three parts to an oar are: the blade, the part which enters the water; the ...

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The prefix placed before the name of a warship of the British Navy to indicate that she is Her (His) Majesty's ship.

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A compartment for passengers or crew.

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Qci

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Amount of condensate collected in the intercooler.

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An area of water totally or partially enclosed by coral islands, atolls, and reefs.

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Western Truck Lines.

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See "Free of Particular Average."

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A look-out is stationed in a position to watch for danger ahead. To be on guard against sudden opposition or danger.

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