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Nautical

of or relating to boats, sailing, maritime topics

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Nautical

Sheet

Transportation; Nautical

A rope used to control the setting of a sail in relation to the direction of the wind.

asw

Transportation; Nautical

anti-submarine warfare.

sick bay

Transportation; Nautical

the compartment reserved for medical purposes.

Stranding

Transportation; Nautical

The running of a ship on shore on a beach.

Shipper

Transportation; Nautical

Individuals or businesses who tender goods or cargo for transportation - usually the cargo owners or their representatives and not to be confused with the party issuing the bills of lading or the ...

Ship's agent

Transportation; Nautical

A person or firm who transact all the ship's business in a port on behalf of shipowners or charterers.

Towage

Transportation; Nautical

Charges for the services of tugs assisting a ship or other vessels in ports or other locations; the act of towing a ship or other objects from one place to another.

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