Cargo delivered to/from the carrier where origin/destination of the cargo is in the local area.

To unload a shipping container.

The right to maintain a course according to the Rules of Navigation. When two boats are on intersecting courses, one is the "stand-on" vessel (has "right of way" and must hold its course steady) so the other "give-way" vessel may steer clear. ...

A method of storing a sail, e.g., by rolling the jib around the headstay.

A multihulled boat with three hulls.

A short period at the turn of the tide. The time between flood and ebb tides when there is no current flow.

A type of knot used to fasten an anchor to its line.

A measurement applied to filters or filter media to indicate the particle size at which suspended solids above that size will be removed.

The mast aft of the mainmast in a sailing ship - the shorter mast behind the main mast on a ketch or yawl, or the third aftermost mast of a three-masted schooner or square-rigged ship.

A navigational buoy on which is mounted a bell with clappers hung inside a metal cage, which is rung by the motion of the sea. It serves as a warning of shoal waters.

The bow and forward part of the vessel above the waterline.

A contract for transportation between a shipper and a carrier. It also evidences receipt of the cargo by the carrier. A bill of lading shows ownership of the cargo and, if made negotiable, can be bought, sold or traded while the goods are in-transit.

A line that controls the angle of the sail in its relation to the wind; attached to the clew of a sail to adjust its trim (make the sail the proper shape to catch the wind).

Transverse or longitudinal partitions separating portions of the ship ("walls" in a ship).

A position based on estimations of a boat's position using estimated speed, currents, and the last known position/fix - of the boat.

Cubic feet per minute (cfm) of air required at the inlet to the distribution system.

Container freight station or a designated area where empty containers can be picked up or dropped off.

The region around the equator between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. The tropics are known for their warm weather.

An instrument for measuring the amount of air flow of a compressor. Measured in CFM.

Is one in which there is no liquid injection and/or liquid circulation for evaporative cooling or sealing.