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a wind coming from the northeast

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An analytical method of assessing machine health by quantifying and examining ferrous wear particles suspended in the lubricant or hydraulic fluid.

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The physical or mechanical process of separating insoluble particulate matter from a fluid, such as air or liquid, by passing the fluid through a filter medium that will not allow the particulate to pass through it.

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Ship's boat kept ready for immediate lowering while at sea. When used for life-saving, it was called an "accident boat" or lifeboat.

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Covers for closing up hatchways.

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Water washing over; the situation of an object when almost submerged.

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Is the term used for average atmospheric air at sea level in a temperature zone where it contains some moisture. It is defined in the ASME Test Code For Displacement Compressors as being at 14.696 psiA, 68

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Goods transported in a ship, or the money paid for such goods.

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The vertical pole or spar that supports the boom and sails. a mast on a mechanically propelled vessel holds electronics antennas, lights, etc.

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A party responsible for the payment as evidenced by the given instrument. Under letters of credit, the payer is the party on whom the draft is drawn, usually the drawee bank.

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Atmosphere

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ACRONYM - non-lubricated compressor.

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The consolidation of a quantity of individual items into one large shipping unit for easier handling.- Loading one or more large items of cargo onto a single piece of equipment, such as a pallet.

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The temperature of a body referred to the absolute zero, at which point the volume of an ideal gas theoretically becomes zero. (Fahrenheit scale is minus 459.67

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Business pertaining to commerce or navigation transacted upon the sea or in seaports in such matters as the court of admiralty has jurisdiction.

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Said of a vessel when caught between ice on both sides.

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A compressed air coupling commonly used on European rail and road vehicles to connect one vehicle to the next.

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A floating log

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A stopper used to prevent water from entering the hawse hole in heavy weather.

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A portable generator which can be attached to a refrigerated container to power the refrigeration unit during transit.

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