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Boats & ships

Of or relating to transportation vessels that can travel over water.

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Boats & ships

american bureau of shipping (ABS)

Transportation; Boats & ships

A U. S. based private classification, or standards setting society for merchant ships and other marine systems.

a/b seaman

Transportation; Boats & ships

A member of the deck crew who is able to perform all the duties of an experienced seaman; certificated by examination and has three years sea service.

shuttle tanker

Transportation; Boats & ships

An oil tanker which makes regular round trips between a producing field and an onshore terminal or refinery.

support vessel

Transportation; Boats & ships

A specially designed vessel that provides a range of safety and support facilities on an offshore field.

supply boat

Transportation; Boats & ships

A specially designed vessel to ferry supplies, material and equipment to and from offshore structures.

multiservice vessel (msv)

Transportation; Boats & ships

A support vessel designed to provide a variety of construction, fabrication, diving, emergency and other services to offshore installations.

sedco phillips ss

Transportation; Boats & ships

A specially designed semi-submersible safety and maintenance vessel deployed in the Ekofisk complex of fields - the first such vessel to be built.

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