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• Pilot House: Pilot House is a compartment on the bridge of a ship, where the ship's steering and navigational controls are located. It is the enclosed area from where the ship is controlled and navigated by the ship's master and officers. The pilot hous ... Read More >>
• Sonar: Sonar is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater) to navigate, communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels. It works by emitting sound pulses and measuring the time it t ... Read More >>
• Wiper: In maritime context, a wiper is an entry-level crew member responsible for cleaning and maintenance duties on board a ship. They are responsible for keeping the ship's living quarters, decks, and common areas clean and tidy. Wipers also ass ... Read More >>