Atmosphere

See Insurance, Particular Average.

Isolated rocky peak rising from a sheet of inland ice.

A stopper used to prevent water from entering the hawse hole in heavy weather.

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 .

Surrounded by land.

To deliberately put a sailor ashore and leave him there while the ship sails away.

A means of hauling up or lowering a cylindrical object.

The headstay on which jibs are hoisted

A drawing representing the internal parts of a vessel as if she had been cut straight through, either longitudinally or athwartships. It shows the positions of the frames and their exact curvature in relation to the hull shape.

The consolidation of a quantity of individual items into one large shipping unit for easier handling.- Loading one or more large items of cargo onto a single piece of equipment, such as a pallet.

A compressed air coupling commonly used on European rail and road vehicles to connect one vehicle to the next.

Foaming water that rises upward immediately before stem of any craft being propelled through water.

A semi great circle joining the north and south poles. Known as lines of longitude, they cross the equator and all parallels of latitude at right angles.

Heat cannot, of itself, pass from a colder to a hotter body.

Breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier or iceberg.

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

A labyrinth type filter having the active surfaces continuously splashed with oil. Most pollutants are absorbed by the oil which when circulated releases its pollutants, which sink by gravity to the bottom of the oil pan.

A schedule of all ports to be visited on a ship's cruise, with dates of arrival and departure and the local agents' names and addresses

Is the ratio of the theoretical work requirement to the actual work required to be performed on the gas for compression and delivery.