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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.

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Group of ships escorted along a stretch of water.

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A hawser or line attached to an anchor.

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The operation of reducing a sail by taking in one or more of the reefs.

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The hull without the outside and inside plating.

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Seaman's name for the excitement on board as the ship approachs her destination, giving the crew some liberty ashore.

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A card labeling the 360

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Air under pressure greater than that of the atmosphere.

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(1) A stock of merchandise advanced to a dealer and located at his place of business, but with title remaining in the source of supply.(2) A shipment of goods to a consignee.

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term mainly used by companies selling small compressors because it makes their compressors look bigger than they really are. The swept volume is the actual displacement of the piston, forgetting such losses as bumping clearances, valve clearances, ring lo ...

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Port/berth delays

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A region of relatively shallow water surrounding a land mass where the depth increases gradually before it plunges into the deeps of the ocean.

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A valve that controls the flow in air lines.

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A factor expressing the deviation of gas from the laws of hydraulics.

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To obtain his reaction to something.

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An order to stop hoisting.

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An auxiliary volume that may be opened to the clearance space for increasing the clearance, usually temporarily, to reduce the volumetric efficiency of the compressor.

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To call out.

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Speed through the water, not "over ground".

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(1) Sighting two objects in a line to indicate a course to be steered (2) The distance a boat can travel using the fuel stored aboard.

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