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Fresh bread.

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A phrase often included in charter parties and freight contracts referring to local rules and practices which may impact upon the costs borne by the various parties.

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A legal paper or license of a boat or its captain.

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Said of a wind when it is light and variable in direction, not blowing steadily from any direction.

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See Brokerage.

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Waterproof clothing.

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Is the saturation pressure at the critical temperature.

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A method of removing heat from the flowing medium by circulation of a coolant in passages built into the diaphragm.

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A mobile container-handling crane used to load/unload containers to/from railcars.

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Sailing with the wind coming from the port side, with the boom on the starboard side.

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The removal of heat from the air or gas between stages.

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A navigable route on a waterway, usually marked by buoys. Channels are deep enough for ships or boats to navigate without running aground.

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The tendency of a boat to move sideways in the water instead of along its heading due to the motion of currents or currents.

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The construction system employed in container vessels; permits ship containers to be stowed in a vertical line with each container supporting the one above it.

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Small birds that foretell bad weather and bad luck.

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

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A desiccant most commonly used in heat regenerative type dryers.

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Type of shackle designed to take several eyes connected to several lengths of chain.

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An imaginary sphere surrounding the globe that contains the sun, moon, stars and planets.

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The piston only compresses air with its stroke in one direction.

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