The most important commercial measurement when the intrinsic weight of the cargo is so low that the ship becomes full without being loaded to the cargo line. Is expressed in cubic metres or cubic feet.

Damage Free Car. Boxcars equipped with special bracing material.

Devices that may be used to position the impeller or to protect the shaft.

The cost price of an asset used to establish capital gains tax.

Passing another vessel.

On a square-rigged ship, a light weather sail set next above the topgallant-sail in fair weather.

On a square-rigged ship, the act of lowering a spar or yard to the deck.

A commitment made by a person to be answerable for the debts or liabilities of.

A machine which aspirates gas which has already been compressed and delivers the same at higher pressure.

The forward part of a boat's main deck.

A small boat designed to be rowed by use of its oars. Some dinghies are rowboats.

A term applied to the gas found on the high pressure side of the refrigeration system.

Complementary equipment for terminal and over the road handling containers.

In spray painting applications, a sealed paint cup with a paint gun which puts a measured amount of air pressure into it. This then forces the paint to the gun for atomization.

A tall buoy used as a navigational aid.

Sufficient movement through the water to allow the boat to be controlled and steered by the rudder.

(FSAVC) An employee's pension scheme which is additional to but independent from his occupational pension.

A change made either in the route of a shipment in transit (see Reconsignment) or of the entire ship.

Joining the ends of two lines without increasing the thickness over the length of the splice, so that the splice will pass freely through a block.

An all around white light displayed at night by a ship when she is anchored.