Abbreviation for "Not Otherwise Indexed By Name."

A cap for the top of the mast.

Filled with water but afloat.

The oxidation of conventional hydrocarbon lubricants when they reach the end of their useful life and begin to breakdown. Can cause operating temperature increase, increase brake horsepower and plugs separator, can destroy air end.

Fine separated particles floating in the air and clouding it. A substance in the gaseous state.

Measuring point for compressor acceptance test. Distribution pressure (headers).

An empty wine bottle after its contents have been drunk.

An additional keel secured outside the main keel, usually as protection in the event of grounding.

An opening in a ship's side, provided with a glazed lid or cover for the admission of light.

The highest level of cube utilization that can be achieved when loading cargo into a container.

The drying of compressed gases other than air. Equipment size, choice of materials and other specifications may be decidedly different for drying gases other than air because of the specific properties of the gases. Properties include specific gravity, sp ...

Change from a run to a reach

A gigantic sea animal.

A charted feature or chosen position on a chart

In railcar or container shipments, the weight of the empty railcar or empty container.

Sailing other than close; hauled or into the wind (wind astern).

Power as calculated from compressor-indicator diagrams.

A float with a flag at the top of a pole. Used to mark a position such as for a mooring, a race or a man overboard.

A device that removes solid contaminants, such as dirt or metal particles, from a liquid or gas (air is a gas), or that separates one liquid from another, or a liquid from a gas. The term filter describes the complete unit ... housing, filter element, int ...

A document, issued by a bank per instructions by a buyer of goods, authorizing the seller to draw a specified sum of money under specified terms, usually the receipt by the bank of certain documents within a given time. Some of the specific descriptions a ...