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

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

(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 ...

Pertaining to water; an aqueous solution is made by using water as a solvent.

Center.

F3E Radio transmission designator.Telephony using frequency modulation.(ALRS)

Benefits earned by an employee in respect of his/her pension based on years of service with his/her.

Aging above room temperature. See also aging. Compare with natural aging..

Delivered Ex Quay (Duty Paid) Delivered ex Quay means that the seller delivers when the goods are placed at the disposal of the buyer not cleared for import on the quay (wharf) at the named port of destination. The seller has to bear costs and risks invo ...

Cost, Insurance & Freight

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 ...

Abbreviation for:- Against All Risks (insurance clause).- Association of American Railroads.

H2A Radio transmission designatorMbr>Telegraphy by the on-off keying of a tone modulated carrier, Morse code: single-sideband, full carrier. (ALRS)

A dividend which is due to holders of cumulative preference shares but which has not yet been paid. .

F1B Radio transmission designator.Telegraphy using frequency modulation = Narrow-Band Direct-Printing (Telex)(ALRS)

Delivered At Frontier Cargo

In solar heating systems, a type of solar collector in which air is heated in the collector.

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

National Motor Freight Classification.

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