A recording hair hygrometer.

York Antwerp Rules

A cabinet bid, which is a facility enabling holders of deep out-of-the-money options to close their.

A measurement. Outside diameter.

A discharge limit applied to manufacturing and commercial establishments in which only normal human sanitary wastewaters may be discharged to the municipal sewerage system. All other types of wastewater, such as that water used in manufacturing processes, ...

Quintuple Screw

Auxiliary Crane Ship

Brokerage house administrative operations that support the trading of stocks and other securities..

The distance traveled after correction for current, leeway and other errors that may not have been included in the original distance measurement.

Sacrificial anodes placed on a vessel to prevent electrolysis of vital metal parts.

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization

A severe naval punishment for serious offenses in which the victim was hauled from one yardarm to the other under the keel of the ship. The victim rarely survived; he would either be cut to ribbons by the shellfish on the ship's bottom or drown.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Lifting Appliance

Volume flow rate measured in liters per second

A place for the reception, delivery, consolidation, distribution, and storage of goods/cargo.

United Kingdom Association of Private Terminal Operators

To back an anchor, is to carry out a smaller one ahead of the one by which the vessel rides, to take off some of the strain. To back a sail, is throw it aback. To back and fill, is alternately to back and fill the sails.

Eastern Weighing and Inspection Bureau.

Similar to a centerboard, except that it is raised and lowered vertically in a trunk rather than pivoted. Like a keel, daggerboards are used to reduce leeway by preventing a sailboat being pushed sideways by the wind.