Master of a sea-going vessel. Certificated officer competent and qualified to be master of a sea-going vessel.

A volume. Pounds per hour.

Unlicensed members of the engine department who attend to a fully automated engine room.

The last buoy as a boat heads to sea.

The general name for ropes, blocks and tackles, tools, etc. (things).

A shore that wind blows onto; it is best to stay well off a lee shore in a storm

A crack or hole that accidentally admits a gas or lets it escape.

Lift anchor off the bottom.

To cause the land to sink below horizon by sailing away from it.

Ice extending seaward from land to which it is attached.

A projecting aperture at the end of a tube, pipe etc. serving as an outlet for compressed air. Reduces the demand on the compressor by generating the highest thrust and volume for the lowest possible air consumption.

A sliding fitting that attaches to a track allowing for the adjustment of blocks or other devices attached to the car.

Name given to the lowest deck in a ship.

An absolute temperature scale. ((

The medium or material that does the actual filtering or separating. May be paper, wire mesh, special cellulose, inorganic plastic, or a combination.

Allows foreign merchandise arriving at one port to be transported in bond to another port, where a superseding entry is filed.

A line attached to the boom to prevent it from accidentally gybing.

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 ...

A type of schooner without a bowsprit.

The planning and implementation of strategies designed to encourage consumers to improve energy efficiency, reduce energy costs, change the time of usage, or promote the use of different energy source.