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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
Car carriers
Vessels specially designed for efficient transport of cars (pure car carriers), or variety of cars, trucks, tractors and buses (pure car/truck carriers).
A-frame
A type of lifting gear often installed on stern of cable vessels, pipe-lying vessels and offshore construction vessels for sub sea load handling.
HYKAT
The large hydrodynamic and cavitation tunnel of the Hamburg Ship Model Basin HSVA.