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warrant

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It is the security for the goods stored in general warehouses. This kind of document can be traded as a bill of exchange in Brazil or abroad. In this last case, as long as it is ...

reef down

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Restrict the sails.

westerlies

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Winds which blow form the West, mainly above temperate zones of the globe..

wrinkle

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See Rugosity..

rock-shield

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See Sheet of Bituminous Mastic.

x

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(Symbol called 'X-ray'). The International Sign Code establishes the representation of this letter by a white flag with a blue cross. When hoisted alone it means: "Stop carrying ...

stem bar

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1 - Wooden or metal piece which forms the extension of the keel in the stem and serves as a closing for the structure of the ship, and its shape varies according to the kind of ...