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What's a sacrificial anode, sagging sampson-post or scum valve?
Featured terms
Funnel
A smokestack of a vessel.
Windlass
A machine designed to hoist or lower an anchor. It consist of a horizontal barrel that is fitted with gear-like projections (cable lifter) that engage the links of the anchor chain.
DOCKWISE VANGUARD
DOCKWISE VANGUARD is a semi-submersible vessel for heavy transport and offshore dry-docking built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan for the Dutch shipping company Dockwise.