A sail set forward of the foremast on the headstay; a foresail

The stay leading from the mast to the bow

The inside center strand of rope.

Is used to cool compressed air or gas. Designed to reduce the temperature and liquefy condensate vapors.

Are categorized as internal or external heat reactivated. Internal type - Process air enters the dryer through the inlet piping, is then dried as it passes through the desiccant bed, and discharges through the outlet piping as dry air. Regeneration of the ...

Recovering and utilizing the heat content of the compressed air.

Heatless reactivated dryer. By means of expanding cold dry air to near atmospheric pressure inside the regeneration tower, the dryer air picks up moisture from the saturated desiccant bed and is then purged to atmosphere.

(1) To throw, as to heave a line ashore. (2) An upward pull on a line; to lift (3) The rise and fall of a vessel in a seaway.

To revolve the drum of a capstan, winch or windlass. (Pulling with mechanical deck heaving gear).

An order to haul away or to heave around a capstan (pull).

To haul in.

To heave in until the vessel is riding nearly over her anchor.

To haul in until the line has a strain upon it.

The operation of taking a sounding with the hand lead (to find bottom).

To stop a boat and maintain position (with some leeway) by balancing rudder and sail to prevent forward movement, a boat stopped this way is "hove to"; such as when in heavy seas. The idea is to bring the wind onto the weather bow and hold the ship in tha ...

To bring vessel on a course on which she rides easily and hold her there by the use of the ship's engines (holding a position).

Upward displacing swells.

A light line with a weight on the end used for heaving from ship to shore (or ship to ship) when coming alongside. A heavier cable or hawser is attached which can then be hauled over using the heaving line.

A small line thrown to an approaching vessel, or a dock as a messenger.

When the water has large or breaking waves in stormy conditions.