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piping

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Closed duct which is different from other ducts because it moves or transfers fluid under pressure inside the limits of an industrial plant or prduction instalation or storage of ...

buoy chart

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Ocean terminal made up of buoys fixed by chains and strategically placed to the ship's anchor chains.

davit

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Metal column, normally rotating, having its superior part curved in order to receive a device to hoist or lower. It serves to hoist or lower small ships or other weighs.

essential properties

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Characteristics that the hull of a ship should have: strength, buoyancy, watertightness.

u

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(Symbol called 'Uniform'). The International Sign Code establishes the representation of this letter by a flag divided in four rectangles, two white ones and two red ones. When ...

military properties

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Characteristics that combat ships should have: offensive power, protection, speed and autonomy.

peak of the fluke

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Each one of the flukes of the anchor, responsible for its maintenance at the botton.