The components which form a company's capital :ordinary shares, preference shares, debentures and.

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A UK tax on gifts made by an individual, whether made during their life or after death. Replaced by.

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The injection of capital into a company.

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A mortgage which guarantees the interest rate charged will not rise above a certain level. But it.

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A machine having a vertically mounted warping end on which a rope may be wound under power, but not stored.

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Capstan

The vertical barrel device used to heave in cable or lines.

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A wooden bar which may be shipped in the capstan head for heaving around by hand (to heave up anchor or heavy objects by manpower).

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The person who is in charge of a vessel and legally responsible for it and its occupants.

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A guy who gets Head (toilet) cleaning detail.

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A document prepared by the captain of a vessel on arriving at port; shows conditions encountered during voyage, generally for the purpose of relieving ship owner of any loss to cargo and shifting responsibility for reimbursement to the insurance company.

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A buoyant balloon kept from rising freely by means of a line secured to a point on the ground, as opposed to a free balloon. See kytoon.

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Car

A sliding fitting that attaches to a track allowing for the adjustment of blocks or other devices attached to the car.

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CAR

Corrective Action Request.

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Where a company provides an employee with a company motor car which is used privately in addition to.

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Use of individual carrier/rail equipment through a central agency for the benefit of carriers and shippers.

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Metal strip and lead fastener used for locking freight car or truck doors. Seals are numbered for record purposes.

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Sling of various types used for lifting vehicles on to and off general cargo ship.s

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A measurement unit defining the purity of gold. Pure gold is 24 carat, whilst 18 carat gold.

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Small trading vessel also used for exploration. Three-masted, being square-rigged on the two forward masts, and having a lateen rigged mizzen mast. Christopher Colmbus' small squadron, the Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina, were all Caravels, as were Magellan' ...

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