Small bulldozer used to go over bulk cargoes.

The largest of the headsails; corresponds to the genoa.

(1) Describing a boat that lacks stability. (2) A small dinghy or launch used to transport crew and equipment from shore to a larger boat (3) One who serves as a precautionary standby, such as a line tender

Altitude

Yes. "Aye aye sir" is a reply on board ship on receipt of an order.

A river, canal or other body of water that boats can travel on.

The gingerbread woodwork on the stern of old sailing ships.

A forceful resistance to recognized authority. A refusal to obey a legal order of a superior officer is also considered mutiny.

A sea on the quarter (coming from a side of the stern).

A triangular topsail set above the mainsail in a gaff-rigged vessel.

A cylindrical navigation buoy painted green and having an odd number used in the United States as a navigational aid. At night they may have a green light.

Nautical name for an argumentative person.

A type of filter capacity test in which a clogging contaminant is added to the influent of a filter, under specified test conditions, to produce a given rise in pressure drop across the filter or until a specified reduction of flow is reached. Filter life ...

Atmosphere normale de reference. The term ANR is not usually applied to cfm, it is the new European replacement for FAD and usually follows the metric measurement of air flow, such as Cu Meters per Minute

The piston chamber in a compressor or actuator.

Supported or transported by air.

To drive before a gale, with no sail, or only enough to keep the vessel ahead of the sea. Also, low, thin clouds that fly swiftly before the wind.

The error in a compass reading caused by the heel of a boat.

A cargo consolidator in ocean trades who will buy space from a carrier and subsell it to smaller shippers. The NVOCC issues bills of lading, publishes tariffs and otherwise conducts itself as an ocean common carrier, except that it will not provide the ac ...

U.S. classification society which certifies seagoing vessels for compliance to standardized rules regarding construction and maintenance.