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artificial ports

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Those that require shelter construction so that they can work.

helm

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Rudder, rudder bar, steering wheel. It is commonly used in big cruising sailing vessels, mainly when in a lonely trip.

slack

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When the tide stops a little before the high tide or the low tide.

breeze

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1 - Light wind which blows periodically from the sea to the shore, after midday. 2 - Wind or breeze from the sea.

reserve of buoyancy

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Volume of the part of the ship which is above the fluctuation line when at full lading, which can be covered by the water.

change of flow

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Total change in the flow, performed by the OCC, or by a middleman, or a Receiver, in the same operation, alterring the alignment for the new Receiver(s) without interrupting ...

reserve of flotation

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Flotation power of all watertight spaces above the water-line.

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