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• Consumption Rates: Consumption rates refer to the amount of fuel or other resources used by a vessel over a given period of time. This includes fuel used for propulsion, as well as for onboard systems such as generators and air conditioning. Consumption rates ... Read More >>
• Fender: In maritime context, a fender is a cushioning device used to prevent damage to boats, ships, or other vessels when they come in contact with each other or with a dock or pier. Fenders are typically made of rubber, foam, or plastic and are a ... Read More >>
• Wind Scoop: A wind scoop is a device used on sailing vessels to direct fresh air below deck. It is typically a canvas or fabric funnel that is hung over the hatch or companionway of a boat, with the wide end facing into the wind. As the wind blows into ... Read More >>