board a vessel

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• vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing …   Collocations dictionary

• Vessel monitoring system — Vessel monitoring systems (VMS) are used in commercial fishing to allow environmental and fisheries regulatory organizations to monitor, minimally, the position, time at a position, and course and speed of fishing vessels. They are a key part of… …   Wikipedia

• Vessel traffic service — A vessel traffic service (VTS) is a marine traffic monitoring system established by harbor or port authorities, similar to air traffic control for aircraft. Typical VTS systems use radar, closed circuit television (CCTV), VHF radiotelephony and… …   Wikipedia

• board — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 flat piece of wood, plastic, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ bulletin (AmE), drawing, poster (AmE) ▪ ironing ▪ diving ▪ circuit …   Collocations dictionary

• Vessel emergency codes — In addition to distress signals like Mayday and pan pan, most vessels, especially passenger ships, use some emergency signals to internally alert the crew on board, and in some cases also the passengers. These can be in form of blasts on alarm… …   Wikipedia

• Board of Inspection and Survey — The Board of Inspection and Survey is a U.S. Navy organization whose purpose is to inspect and disposition Navy material. It had an especially important function at the end of World War II when the United States Navy found that it had an excess… …   Wikipedia

• board — noun 1》 a long, thin, flat piece of wood used for floors or other building purposes.     ↘(the boards) informal the stage of a theatre. 2》 a thin, flat rectangular piece of stiff material, e.g. a chopping board or noticeboard.     ↘the piece of… …   English new terms dictionary

• board pennant — Pennant Pen nant, n. [OE. penon, penoun, pynoun, OF. penon, F. pennon, fr. L. penna feather. See {Pen} a feather, and cf. {Pennon}, {Pinion}.] (Naut.) (a) A small flag; a pennon. The {narrow pennant}, or {long pennant} (called also whip or coach… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• board — I. n. 1. Plank (thin). 2. Table (for food). 3. Food, diet, provision, fare, victuals, entertainment, meals. 4. Conclave, council, committee. II. v. a. 1. Cover with boards. 2 …   New dictionary of synonyms

• vessel fishery cure — the process of salting fish (usually cod) on board ship …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Free On Board - FOB — A trade term requiring the seller to deliver goods on board a vessel designated by the buyer. The seller fulfills its obligations to deliver when the goods have passed over the ship s rail. When used in trade terms, the word free means the seller …   Investment dictionary