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An outrigger used to hold a block clear of a mast or of the ship's side.

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CIP

(cost, insurance and carriage to point of destination)This is an INCO term and explains what the price quoted represents and the responsibility of the buyer and seller in relaton to arranging for the various costs associated(e.g. insurance, freight, dutie ...

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Wheeled under-carriage on which a container or chassis may be placed.

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Has to do with the properties of air-water vapor mixtures in the atmosphere.

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A large reinforced eye in the leech and clew of a sail that allows a line to fasten to it; e.g., the reef cringle and clew cringle.

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Green and red lights on the starboard and port sides of the boat required for navigation at night. Each light is supposed to be visible through an arc of 112.5

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Is a compression in which the temperature of a gas remains constant.

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To stow or secure in a safe place. A top-mast is housed by lowering it and securing it to a lowermast.

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The removal of heat from the air or gas between stages.

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A form requiring all data in a commercial invoice along with a certificate of value and/or a certificate of origin. Required in a few countries (usually former British territories) and usually serves as a seller's commercial invoice.

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A type of solar thermal system where air is heated in a collector and either transferred directly to the interior space or to a storage medium, such as a rock bin.

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Something of value given by one party to another in return for entering into a contract. To be.

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Loose and broken ice in bays, or along exposed edges of floes.

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Corporate bonds are issued by companies to raise capital. They are an alternative to issuing new.

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The derrick boom heel having a pivot is hinged with the lower part of the mast, and the head of derrick boom, through steel wire, is connected with the mast top. The mast itself is fixed with the hull deck at mast bottom end, maintaining its stand state. ...

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To give the steersman the de-sired course to be steered.

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A board-shaped swinging vane, controlled by a tiller or wheel, and attached to the rudderpost or stern for steering and maneuvering a vessel.

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A bridge that swings away from the waterway so that boats may pass beside it.

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Is the total gas pressure (static plus velocity) at the discharge port of the compressor. Velocity pressure is considered only with dynamic compressors.

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Long wave formations during calm or light air formed by waves running into shoaling water

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