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A reaching headsail that has a big draft and is usually light-weight

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Association of Shipbrokers and Agents (U.S.A.) Inc.

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TOV

Total Observed Volume

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AHP

Anchor Handling Purposes.

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The top spoke (usually marked) on the steering wheel when the rudder is centered.

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An air operated device for hoisting or pulling. Similar to a slusher or tugger or An engine for handling drafts of cargo secured on deck and fitted with drums on a horizontal axle.

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Energy storage using electrochemical batteries. The three main applications for battery energy storage systems include spinning reserve at generating stations, load leveling at substations, and peak shaving on the customer side of the meter.

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Client Account Management System.

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ITW

Independent Tank, Wing

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GO

Gas Oil

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American Society for Engineering Education.

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An optical, ultrasonic, or infrared sensor that turns room lights on when they detect a person's presence and off after the space is vacated.

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Free of Capture and SeizureInsurance term. Used until 1982 in all marine insurance contracts to refer to the war exclusion clause. Discontinued in the UK cargo insurance market in 1982 and in the hull insurance market in 1983 (BIMCO).

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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit of water, at or near the temperature of maximum density, one degree Celsius (or Centigrade [C]); expressed as a "small calorie" (the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram ...

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Automatic Radar Plotting Aid

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FAF

Fuel Adjustment Factor

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A colorless, odorless but poisonous combustible gas with the formula CO. Carbon monoxide is produced in the incomplete combustion of carbon and carbon compounds such as fossil fuels (i.e. coal, petroleum) and their products (e.g. liquefied petroleum gas, ...

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AP

1.All purposes.2.Additional premium.3.Accounts payable

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GBR

United Kingdom (Flag)

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British Oil Spill Control Association

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