Said of anchor when it lifts clear of the bottom.

On a square-rigged ship, a small triangular sail set above the skysail in fair weather. A square version is called a Moonraker.

A deck crew member who is subordinate to the Able Bodied Seamen.

A unit of pressure [hydraulic (liquid) or pneumatic (gas)] that does not include atmospheric pressure.

The tank of a water heater.

A broker who not only deals in stocks and shares on behalf of his client, but who also makes the.

A legal term given to an investor whose experience is such that members of the FSA are entitled to.

Compartment for the storage of oil or other fuel.

Leaning out over the side of the boat to to counteract heel and balance it.

An insulation product made of a fibrous material or plastic foams, pressed or extruded into board-like forms. It provides thermal and acoustical insulation strength with low weight, and coverage with few heat loss paths.

A body of water that contains brackish (highly saline) water that forms layers of differing salinity (stratifies) that absorb and trap solar energy. Solar ponds can be used to provide heat for industrial or agricultural processes, building heating and coo ...

A statement listing the particulars of all shipments loaded for a specified voyage.

Funds sent by one person to another as payment.

In the US, a short term municipal or state note which is repaid from the proceeds of a forthcoming.

International Securities Identification Number International code for a listed.

A vertical longitudinal center line section of a vessel.

A method used to estimate building heating loads by assuming that heat loss and gain is proportional to the equivalent heat-loss coefficient for the building envelope.

A Latin term meaning "For the sake of form."

The difference between (i) turnover and (ii) the cost of making a product or providing a service,.