A moment of time which could be measured by the shaking of a sail as a sailing ship comes into the wind.

Space booked by shipper or charterer on a vessel but not used

A sail having battens that run the full horizontal length of the sail.

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

The aft edge of a sail, more commonly called the leech.

The recognition of a person by his recognizable characteristics (originally, the shape of the nose)

Sailing too close to the wind

Anything that is straightforward and easy.

Light rope secured to a buoy to hold vessel while stronger moorings are attached.

Side stays from the masthead to the rail..

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

Air at a temperature of 68

Structural members on the longitudinal sides of the base of the container.

Making a ship just as it is about to sail.

A charge for delaying a steamer beyond a stipulated period.

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.

(1) The portion of an anchor that digs securely into the bottom, holding the boat in place. (2) The two triangular parts which make up a whale's tail.

Observing with the eye. Applied to a document, means examining and signing as evidence of satisfaction as to its authenticity.

A wind coming from the southwest

A measurement. Parts per million