National Committee on International Trade Documentation.

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

Loaded aboard a vessel.

Similar to a centerboard, except that it is raised and lowered vertically in a trunk rather than pivoted. Like a keel, daggerboards are used to reduce leeway by preventing a sailboat being pushed sideways by the wind.

Receipt made by Chief Officer, stating the quantity and condition of goods loaded.

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

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

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

A spar from which a square sail is hung. A long spar, tapered at the ends, attached at its middle to a mast and running athwartships at right angles to the mast; used to support the top of a square sail. The yard can pivot (be braced) around the mast. At ...

South Africa (flag).

Anything of Government Issue.

Any little handy contraption such as a scraper or sailmaker's palm, etc.

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.

A synthetic polyester material.

That part of yard that lies between the lift and the outboard end of the yard.

General Average

A document transferring a container from one carrier to another, or to/from a terminal.

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

A beam attached to the top of the floors to add strength to the keel on a wooden boat.

The floor or bottom surface of the enclosed space under the deck of a boat