Is the dynamic viscosity divided by the density

The time allotted to a man to stand at the helm.

Gilded carving and scroll work decorating the hulls of ships.

An area of the North Atlantic east of the Bahamas where a powerful eddy in the water causes Sargasso weed to collect in vast quantities and float on the surface.

Tool used for transferring course and bearing to and from the compass rose on a chart

A term that means that 98% of all particles larger than a stated micron size have been removed from the product being filtered through the filter element.

Applies to vessels, not to cargo, (0.2+0.02 log10V) where V is the volume in cubic meters of all enclosed spaces on the vessel.

A powerful, strongly built boat designed to tow or push other vessels, and to assist in maneuvering a ship in a confined area.

See Multiple Containerload Shipment.

A measure of weight ashore and a measure of capacity on a vessel.

The dimensions of all parts which go into the construction of a ship's hull.

Under letters of credit, one or more shipments are allowed by the phrase "partial shipments permitted."

Media of heat transfer in a refrigeration unit. R12 and R22 are commonly used refrigerants.

A measure of distance approximately 3 nautical miles. One-twentieth of a degree of latitude.

A halyard used to raise the spinnaker.

Moving through the water.

Containers loaded at port of loading and discharged at port of destination.

Any small collar made with spunyarn or light line to hold something in place.

Small masses of drift ice with waterways in which a vessel can sail.

The Customs tariff used by most countries worldwide. It was formerly known as the Brussels Tariff Nomenclature and is the basis of the commodity coding system known as the Harmonized System.