Navy term meaning Officer of the deck.

Noting is a preliminary form of protesting a Bill of Exchange - that is - an initial official statement that the bill of exchange or promissory note has not been paid.

Motorcar Ferry.

In the US, the rules under which a corporation's internal management operates. They include details.

The record of an aneroid barograph.

Cracking that occurs in the weld metal. See also cold cracking, hot cracking, lamellar tearing, and stress-relief cracking.

A large circular ocean current.

The potential energy available in a fuel as received, taking into account the energy loss in evaporating and superheating the water in the fuel. Equal to the higher heating value minus 1050W where W is the weight of the water formed from the hydrogen in t ...

Said of a line that leads from its point of attachment towards the stern of the ship.

The total price to move cargo from origin to destination, inclusive of all charges.

Government-Furnished Property

The line that controls the angle of the mainsail in its relation to the wind.

A severe weather condition characterized by low temperatures and strong winds bearing a great amount of snow, either falling or picked up from the ground.

Geographic Information System

A vessel with permanently installed cranes designed principally for lifting operations.

Officer of the deck

Physical equipment used in data processing. Compare to firmware, software.

On the lee side of an object, protected from the wind.

International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage

(Compressors/Gas Turbines) Is an alarm system that has maybe 3 sensors connected to it and it will require minimum of 2 of the 3 to alarm before the alarm will act. There is a controller connected that does the logic decision based on set parameters.