To spin out of control and capsize or nearly capsize; The turning of a boat broadside to the wind or waves, subjecting it to possible capsizing; a turning or swinging of the boat that puts the beam of the boat against the waves, creating a danger of swamp ...

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(Bridging loan)See: 'money supply.

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The position of an object that lies off to one side of the vessel.

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A point of sail where the boat is sailing away from the wind, but not directly downwind; Sailing with the wind coming from any direction from abeam to on the quarter, with the bow approximately 135 degrees to the wind source and the sails let out nearly a ...

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(Bridging loan) Term commonly applied to news wires carrying price and background information on securities and.

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Clouds which cover between 6/10 and 9/10 of the sky. See Sky Terminology.

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Amount of unused space in a ship or a hold by virtue of the irregular shape of the cargo.

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The loss of space caused by irregularity in the shape of packages.- Any void or empty space in a vessel or container not occupied by cargo.

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The state of a vessel when she is so loosened as to droop at each end.

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See. (bridging loan) Broker to broker. A term used by the London Stock Exchange to denote that a transaction was between two member.

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A person who arranges for transportation of loads for a percentage of the revenue from the load.

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Percentage of freight payable to broker (by owners in c/p's) or applicable to sale or purchase.

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Freight forwarder/broker compensation as specified by ocean tariff or contract.

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(Bridging loan) Commission or fees charged by a broker for conducting transactions for its.

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A general term to designate apparatus designed to observe the details of weather during thunderstorms.

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A gangway or gangplank. Used to cross from one ship to another, or from a ship to a pier.

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The slight deflection of very small particles in a gas stream that occurs when rapidly moving gas molecules strike them.

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BRS

Navigation Bridge Systems.

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BS

Boiler Survey

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BS

1.Boiler Survey.2.Balance Sheet.

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