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UK Hydrographic Office abbreviations kgkg

The leading ship, or ships, in a fleet or squadron.

States that the total pressure of a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of the constituent gases. The partial pressure is the pressure each gas would exert if it alone occupied the volume of the mixture.

(1) Any pin that is used to prevent a fitting from falling open. (2) A pin used to keep the anchor attached to its anchor roller when not in use.

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Good order and readiness.

A hinged mast step located on deck. Since it is hinged, the mast may be raised and lowered easily.

Volume flow rate measured in cubic meters per minute (or per hour)

The extremities of a yard.

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Amount of condensate collected in the air receiver.

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A hull with the bottom section in the shape of a "V."

(1) To warp is to move a vessel by lines - move a boat by hauling on lines attached to docks or anchors. (2) The longitudinal threads in canvas and other textiles. (3) Hawser used when warping. (4) The line by which a boat rides to a sea anchor. (5) Moori ...

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Pressure at the compressor inlet flange.

Most common material is phenolic resin-impregnated laminated fabrics, such as asbestos or cotton cloth. For oil free service, bronze and carbon/graphite vanes are used.

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The storing of goods/cargo.

North Pacific Coast Freight Bureau.