International Safety Management Code 1994 IMO, International Oil Pollution Certificate ISF Regulation aimed at improving

Always within Institute Warranties Limits (Insurance purpose).

A device that combines several separate communications signals into one and outputs them on a single line.

A place where boats can find fuel, water and other services. Marinas also contain slips where boats can stay for a period of time.

An order to commence ship's work.

Portable Sampling Unit

Equipped with Computer Controlled Auxiliary Sailing System.

Sails that are not properly arranged for the point of sail that the boat is on. The sails may be luffing or have improper sail shape, or the boat may be heeling too much. These conditions will slow the boat down.

Originally, to suck rum from a coconut, the end of the nut resembling a monkey's face. Later, illicitly to suck spirit from a cask, usually through a straw. Also called Bleed the Monkey.

The point where the bottom and the sides of a ship join.

Equal ownership of property by two or more people. In the event of the death of one of the owners,.

Pacific Ocean Region (INMARSAT)

Gears

In blue water beyond the 100-fathom line.

An unauthoritative story (a tall story).

To make headway when there is no apparent wind.

(At point of sale) (EFTS) An electronic payment system in which a plastic card is used to purchase goods or services. .

Rigid Inflatable Boat

1.Marshall Islands (flag).2.ABS Marine Services.

An instrument which automatically records the voltage applied to it, as a function of time.