To sail around the world

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Mythical sea nymphs who charmed men with their melodious voices. Enchanted, the men would stop all work to listen and they would ultimately die of starvation because of their inability to sail any further.

One of the 4 cardinal compass points. South is the direction toward the South Pole and is at 180

Type of bulk carrier built for the carriage of coal.

On steam vessels has responsibility for the boilers, on diesels, the evaporators and the auxiliary equipment.

A person who deals in the selling of provisions, dried stores, etc.

Is a means of transferring heat through mass flow. Also the transfer of heat within a fluid by movements within the fluid.

A sail attached to the forestay as opposed to a jib which is attached to the headstay.

The whole crew of a ship.

Any time Day or Night Sundays & Holidays Included.

This term is used for turbo compressors and represents the maximum flow condition. It is sometimes also referred to as stonewalling.

A stay from the stem of a boat to the end of the bowsprit used to counteract the upward pull of the forestay.

Another term for first mate.

A chemical element that is a heavy strong smelling greenish yellow imitating gas used as a bleach, oxidizing agent and disinfectant. Found in some ambient air conditions.

Group of ships escorted along a stretch of water.

Small hole bored in cask or barrel to allow air to enter when emptying.

Convention on International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.

An agreement between parties that allows the efficient use and supply of containers. A common supply of containers available to the shipper as required.

(1) Prospective course over the ground for boat to follow. (2) A strip of metal attached to a mast to take the slides affixed to the luff of a sail.