A rate applicable from a point on one transportation line to a point on another line, made by agreement and published in a single tariff by all transportation lines over which the rate applies.

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The temperature which would be measured at the stagnation point if a gas stream were stopped, with adiabatic compression from the flow condition to the stagnation pressure.

A guy who gets Head (toilet) cleaning detail.

A safe anchorage, protected from most storms; may be natural or man-made, with breakwaters and jetties; a place for docking and loading.

Area into which a boat can not go without tacking.

Is the temperature existing at the discharge port of the compressor.

The height of the decks, below decks.

Ability of a filter to remove particle matter from an air stream. Measured by comparing concentrate of material upstream and downstream of the filter. Typical particulate sizes range from .3 micron to 50 micron.

Method of settling disputes which is usually binding on parties. A clause usually in a charter party.

Canvas, wood or rope used over the side to protect a vessel from chafing when alongside another vessel or a dock.

Man employed in unloading ships in harbour, or in taking a ship from one port to another. Paid "lump" sum for services.

A frame used to support the boom when the sail is down.

A light sail, such as a spinnaker, used to make the most of light following winds.

A compressor designed to compress air or gas without contaminating the flow with lubricating oil. Piston rings and packing are usually made of TFE-based materials or carbon or other synthetic material that operate without lubrication.

The velocity of the gas in the passages between the filter units in the filter house of a gas filter.

A hand held pneumatic chipping tool which the blows are transmitted through a group of floating needles or metal rods.

On a square-rigged ship, a tackle used for hoisting casks and provisions.

Relay to all others in order (a signal repeated from one ship to the next astern in column).

Unlit navigational aids for use during the day. They mark a bearing to a channel when they are lined up one above the other. Leading lights are lighted at night and serve the same purpose.