Said of a vessel when forced to heave to or lie at anchor due to fog.

Insoluble material suspended in the lubricating oil. This material may come from contamination or oil degradation.

To decorate a ship with flags in celebration of certain occasions.

Words incorporated when signing under duress and not concurring entirely with import of document signed, and after stating grounds of non-concurrence.

A tall cone shaped navigational buoy.

This committee has oversight over the generation and marketing of electric power from federal water projects by federally charted or Federal RPM authorities, measures and matters concerning water resources planning, compacts relating to use and apportionm ...

Energy that is capable or available for doing work; the time rate at which work is performed, measured in horsepower, Watts, or Btu per hour. Electric power is the product of electric current and electromotive force.

In the United States, commonly known as a "Draft." However, bill of exchange is the correct term.

Abbreviation for "Subject to Particular Average." See also Particular Average.

The ratio of the sum of the noncoincidental maximum demands of two or more loads to their coincidental maximum demands for the same period.

A window located on the roof of a structure to provide interior building spaces with natural daylight, warmth, and ventilation.

A strategy in options trading in which an option is purchased at an exercise price below that of the.

A document, relevant to life assurance, personal pension and unit trust products, which is given to.

The documents by which naval officers hold their status as accredited officers in the navy they serve.

The left side of a vessel when looking forward.

A deposition process whereby heat is used to break molecules into elemental sources that are then spray deposited on a substrate.

Cargo shipped in loose condition and of a homogeneous nature.Cargoes that are shipped unpackaged either dry, such as grain and ore, or liquid, such as petroleum products. Bulk service generally is not provided on a regularly scheduled basis, but rather as ...

General term used to denote all activities connected with the catching of fish by any means.

A container fitted with a rear door and a minimum of one side door.

A pattern or template. Also a shape of metal or wood over or in which an object may be hammered or pressed to fit.