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Any boat built to certain standards or rules so that is like all others in the same class.

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To let go altogether.

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An arbitrary filter efficiency rating.

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Are those constituents in the suction gas that cannot be condensed to a liquid with the cooling medium available.

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An anchor or weight, permanently attached to the sea floor, with a buoy going to the surface, used to hold the boat in a certain area.

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Media of heat transfer in a refrigeration unit. R12 and R22 are commonly used refrigerants.

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The power required to compress a gas isothermally through a specified range of pressures.

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1,000 grams or 2.2046 pounds.

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Place where cargo is transferred to another carrier.

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Towards the sides of the vessel (with reference to the centerline).

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Required lights on a boat help others determine its course, position and what it is doing. Boats underway should have a red light visible from its port bow, a green light on the starboard bow and a white light at its stern. Other lights are required for v ...

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A black ball visible in all directions, displayed in the forward part of a vessel to indicate that the vessel is anchored.

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Describing a small or confined space. Originated from the time when a cat-o'-nine-tails was used to inflict punishment.

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Where the boat is pointed directly into the wind, sails luffing

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A ship designed to carry all types of general cargo, or "dry cargo."

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Provision in a salvage agreement that money is not payable unless the property is salved in accordance with that accordance.

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Said of the anchor when just clear of the bottom (leaving or moving).

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A mechanical, electrical, or manually operated pump used to remove water from the bilge.

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The middle watch.

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Lifts temporary quarantine of a vessel; granted pratique by Health Officer.

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