Same as fogbow.

To haul in until the line has a strain upon it.

Six feet. Comes from the Dutch word "fadom" which was the distance between fingertips of outstretched hands.A unit of measurement relating to the depth of water or to the length of line or cable; one fathom is 6 feet or 1.83 meters

Marine Cranking Amps: MCA The amount of amps a battery can deliver at 32°F.

An outflow of funds from an account with a bank or financial institution. For example: When a.

The pledging of securities as collateral - for example, to secure the debit balance in a margin.

(FDIC) In the US, the federal agency that acts as guarantor for funds deposited in member.

Melaks and Dumai Service

A common unit used in measurement of atmospheric pressure. Defined as that pressure exerted by a one-inch column of mercury at standard gravity and a temperature of 0'C.

A class of power generator that is not a regulated utility and that has generating plants for the purpose of supplying electric power required in the conduct of their industrial and commercial operations.

An idealized process in which a working fluid (water, air, ammonia, etc) successively changes its state (from a liquid to a gas and back to a liquid) for the purpose of producing useful work or energy, or transferring energy.

A curve that indicates the number of hours per year that specific wind speeds occur.

Is a gas that follows the perfect gas laws without deviation. There is no such thing, however it is the basis from which calculations are made and corrections applied.

Sailing with the tiller over to leeward by force of the wind

Capable of keeping out water.

The discomfort or interference with visual perception when viewing a bright object against a dark background.

A point (or line) on a scale used for reference or comparison purposes. In calibration of meteorological thermometers, for example, the fiducial points are 100

A system capable of rotating about one axis.

A provision of a bond or preferred stock issue, listed in its indenture (the formal agreement.

A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution; The negative logarithm of the hydrogen-ion activity; it denotes the degree of acidity or basicity of a solution. At 25