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Order given to a boat's crew when going alongside under oars. Denotes that boat has sufficient way, and that oars are to be placed inside the boat.

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Is the ratio of weight of vapor existing in a given space to the weight that would be present if the space were saturated at the space temperature.

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NM

Unit of free air flow rate. Normal cubic meter per hour. The air in the following conditions:1.013 bar(a) of pressure; 0 degrees Celsius of temperature and 0% of relative humidity .

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A longitudinal stiffener for the side of a ship, made of angle bar, bulb angle channel or plates, etc. Depending upon their locations, stringers are known as bilge stringers, side stringers, hole stringers, etc.

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Towards the center line of a ship (towards the center).

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A sailor's paradise where amusements were plentiful, and the women were accommodating.

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Cargo moving under Customs control where duty has not yet been paid.

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The area (in sq inches) of the filter element that is exposed to the flow of air or fluid for effective filtering.

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The velocity of the gas in the passages between the filter units in the filter house of a gas filter.

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The official who is in charge of a harbor, enforcing all its applicable regulations.

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Above sea level

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TBN

To be named or to be nominated. To Be Named. Brokerage and chartering, replaces the name of the ship when it is still unknown.

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Material that stores energy, although mass will also retain coolness. The thermal storage capacity of a material is a measure of the material's ability to absorb and store heat.

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Unlit navigational aids for use during the day. They mark a bearing to a channel when they are lined up one above the other. Leading lights are lighted at night and serve the same purpose.

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Covers for closing up hatchways.

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A protective cover wrapped around the mast at the deck on a keel stepped boat to prevent water from entering the boat.

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The after section of the propeller shaft.

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The one who steers the boat.

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