Booking Note

(See CCS or CS)

An appreciable reduction in corrosion by making a metal an anode and maintaining this highly polarized condition with very little current flow.

Admiralty List of Radio Signals. British admiralty publications (8 volumes, some of them in double or triple books) informing the navigators about all the radio stations and various kind of broacasted informations such as time signals, weather & navigatio ...

Alongside

Double Acting.

F3C Radio transmission designator.Facsimile transmission using frequency modulation, with a single channel containing analogue information.(ALRS)

An organisation, usually a merchant bank, which accepts or guarantees bills of.

J2B Radio transmission designator>br>Telegraphy (automatic reception of), single-sideband (suppressed carrier) with a single channel containing quantized or digital information with the use of a modulating sub-carrier. (ALRS)

Upper Explosive Limit

In general, any self-recording instrument carried aloft by any means to obtain meteorological data.

Center.

J3E Radio transmission designatorTelephony using amplitude modualtion; single-sideband, suppressed carrier. (ALRS)

(1) The backbone of a vessel, running fore and aft along the center line of the bottom of the hull; the timber at the very bottom of the hull to which frames are attached. (2) A flat surface built into the bottom of the boat to prevent or reduce the leewa ...

Center Aft

Where an option is neither sold nor exercised but allowed to lapse at.

Safety lines, usually of flat webbing, that run along the deck between bow and stern used to attach a tether from a safety harness.

Oil-Lubricated Stern Bearing, Continuous Liner on Tailshaft

This refers to shipping documents which are presented to a bank on a collection basis to be passed to the buyer when he or she accepts a bill of exchange. The bank holds the bill of exchange until it ends (maturity) when they ask the buyer to pay the sell ...

Cost of a product before transportation costs are figured in Free on Board Free on Board means that the seller delivers when the goods pass the ship’s rail at the named port of shipment. This means that the buyer has to bear all costs and risks of loss ...