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Still, seaworthy, able.

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A small projection of land.

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The angle between the sun's apparent position in the sky and true south, as measured on a horizontal plane.

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Loaded containers moving within the railroad system that are not clearly identified on any internally generated reports.

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Foam or spray which is thrown out under the bow of a ship when she is under way. If fast moving with a lot of spray being thrown out, the vessel is said to have "A bone in her teeth".

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Unforeseeable events, beyond the control of participants in a contract, which may excuse either side.

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Is the total pressure (static plus velocity) at the inlet flange of the compressor.

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To lift or raise, such as a sail or a flag.

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (or Merc) was called the Chicago Butter and Egg Board until 1919 and.

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When a container or vessel has reached its volumetric capacity before its permitted weight limit.

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Sums paid by agent on behalf of owner at a port and recovered by disbursements account.

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Polyethylene or similar substance heat-treated and shrunk into an envelope around several units, thereby securing them as a single pack for presentation or to secure units on a pallet.

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One that has the right-of-way and should maintain her course and speed during a crossing or overtaking situation, unless a collision appears imminent. (Was formerly called "the privileged vessel.")

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The portion of a safety/relief valve that surrounds the spring. The spring housing.

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Is that pressure of either the motive fluid or of the ejector gas discharge which causes an ejector to become unstable.

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The ratio of energy reflected from a surface in a given waveband to the energy incident in that waveband.

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The annual dividend income per share received from a company divided by its current share price..

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The theoretical speed that a boat can travel without planing, based on the shape of its hull This speed is 1.34 times the length of a boat at its waterline. Also known as hull speed.

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Cabin; sleeping compartment.

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In spray painting applications, air trapped in a paint film caused by poor atomization during spraying.

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