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Oil
This category refers to oil as petroleum, a liquid flammable that occurs in nature that has a complex mixture of hydrocarbons and other varying liquid organic compounds. Oil is found in geologic formations under the Earth's surface.
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Summertank
Oil & gas; Oil
Tanks in some tankers which, when full, can take the ship from the tropical water line to the summer water line.
Floating power
Oil & gas; Oil
Quality that a ship has of being able to float over the water for a longer or a shorter period of time, when the water is flowing.
Surriada (foam of breakin g waves)
Oil & gas; Oil
A spatter of water made by the shock of a wave against the lide of the ship, for the break of the sea along the ship or for the efect of the wind. That spatter moves in very tiny drops, similar to ...