Anchor is off the sea bottom when being heaved in .

A method of moving a boat with oars. The person rowing the boat faces backwards, bringing the blade of the oars out of the water and toward the bow of the boat. They then pull the oars through the water toward the stern of the boat, moving the boat forwar ...

To capsize.

A room that faces south (in the northern hemisphere), or a small structure attached to the south side of a house.

A specimen that is notched and subjected to alternating stresses until a crack has developed at the root of the notch.

: Regular ship shaped vessel, production ship. Positioned by anchors or dynamic positioning. Has its own propulsion machinery.

A term commonly used in connection with a bill of lading. It involves the transfer of rights, title and interest in order to assign goods by endorsing the bill of lading.

To let go.

Any metallic structure that is not intended as part of a cathodic protection system of interest.

Precipitation from a cumuliform cloud. Characterized by the suddenness of beginning and ending, by the rapid change in intensity, and usually by a rapid change in the condition of the sky. The solid or liquid water particles are usually bigger than the co ...

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The addition of a per unit tax

The way a boats spars and sails are arranged. To rig a vessel is to fit her with masts, spars, sails and running and standing rigging; term is also used to mean the setting up a device, e.g., to rig a lifeline, a tackle, etc

Energy derived from resources that are regenerative or for all practical purposes can not be depleted. Types of renewable energy resources include moving water (hydro, tidal and wave power), thermal gradients in ocean water, biomass, geothermal energy, so ...

A course steered by the compass that has been corrected for variation and deviation

The time required for an instrument to registe 63.2% of a step change in the variable being measured.

An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape. Also called a plow anchor.

A condition that can occur in a solar collector if the working fluid does not circulate when sun is shining on the collector.

see Bream

A line of equal or constant pressure.