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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
POWER-SAVING DEVICES
Schneekluth wake equalizing duct - The propulsion improving device, especially for full block ships, developed by Professor Schneekluth.
Dock
1. A place where a ship can be moored. A wet dock is a port area isolated from tidal water movements by a lock gate.
Chock
A guide for a mooring line, or steel towing wire which enables the line to pass through a ship bulwark or other barrier.
