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One who designs ships.

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The point at which the Sun , traveling in the Ecliptic , crosses the Equinoctial when going from South to North declination.

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Something that covers or protects the filter assembly.

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Indicates the jib or staysail being boomed out on the opposite side of the mainsail in a following wind, giving a large amount of sail area presented to the wind. see Wing and Wing

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A railing around the deck of a boat to keep things from going overboard and the seas from coming aboard; the strake of shell plating above a weather or shelter deck; the part of a ship's side that extends above the main deck to protect it against heavy we ...

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Vessels operating on fixed itineraries or regular schedules and established rates available to all shippers. The freight rates which are charged are based on the shipping company's tariff or if the company is a member of a liner conference, the tariff of ...

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The depth of the boat below the waterline; the amount of vertical distance from a boats water line to the bottom of it's keel.(2) The depth of water necessary to float a vessel(3) The belly or chord depth of the sail, its fullness

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A smooth hard wood grown in the West Indies which had many maritime uses, such as deadeyes and the sheaves of blocks. Its hardness stood up well to wear, and its smoothness allowed lines to render through easily.

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An end closure for the filter case or bowl that contains one or more ports.

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SRM

Screw compressor development center. Licensor to 90% of twin screw compressor market.

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Tool used for transferring course and bearing to and from the compass rose on a chart

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Time period from when a compressor loads until it unloads.

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Deeper forward (front end deepest in water).

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A tiller that is designed to be used in the event that wheel steering fails.

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A technical rail ramp, used for equalization of points not actually served.

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The air compressor continues to run, usually at full RPM, but no air is delivered because the inlet is either closed off or modified, not allowing inlet air to be trapped.

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The porous material contained inside the filter to (a) separate the contaminants from the incoming air, gas, or liquid. (b) separate the liquid from the gas. Filter medium is usually made of paper, wire mesh, special cellulose, or a combination.

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Same as "grab rope" (rope).

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Is the dynamic viscosity divided by the density

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When freight appears to be free of damage so far as a general survey can determine.

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