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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
Navigation lights
All seagoing ships must be equipped with running and signal lights in compliance with the International Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea (COLREG).
Galley
A kitchen on a ship. The galley and the messroom are usually on the same deck. It is ideal to have provision stores at the same level. If this is not possible, direct stairs should connect the galley and provision stores.
Separator
The separator consists of a frame, an electric motor drive and a vertical shaft on the top of which the bowl assembly is mounted.