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I/I

Interpretations and Insstructions.

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QPF

Quantitative Precipitation Forecast.

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Oar

A pole with a blade at the end used to row a rowboat. Oars are different than paddles because they have a provision to be secured to the rowboat for rowing, such as an oarlock. The three parts to an oar are: the blade, the part which enters the water; the ...

Category:Sea Words

S&W

Sediment & Water (formerly BS&W)

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The prefix placed before the name of a warship of the British Navy to indicate that she is Her (His) Majesty's ship.

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A compartment for passengers or crew.

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P/T

Pusher/Tag.

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An area of water totally or partially enclosed by coral islands, atolls, and reefs.

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Qci

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Amount of condensate collected in the intercooler.

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System to Automate and Integrate Logistics.

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Western Truck Lines.

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Precipitation composed of balls or irregular lumps of ice with diameters between 5 and 50 mm.

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See "Free of Particular Average."

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A charge imposed when investors redeem (sell) shares in mutual funds, which has the effect of.

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A look-out is stationed in a position to watch for danger ahead. To be on guard against sudden opposition or danger.

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Ceiling panels that contain electric resistance heating elements embedded within them to provide radiant heat to a room.

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A document transferring a container from one carrier to another, or to/from a terminal.

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A spar from which a square sail is hung. A long spar, tapered at the ends, attached at its middle to a mast and running athwartships at right angles to the mast; used to support the top of a square sail. The yard can pivot (be braced) around the mast. At ...

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A measurement. Inside diameter.

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