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81Chief mate — The Chief Mate is customarily in charge of the ship s cargo and deck crew. General Other names : Chief Officer, First Mate, First Officer. De …
82Martin MS-1 — A Martin MS 1 on USS S 1 in 1923 Role Submarine operated scout biplane …
83CIE 071 Class/NIR Class 111 — Córas Iompair Éireann 071 class Northern Ireland Railways 111 class Iarnród Éireann No. 081 in new freight livery, March 2007 Power type Diesel electric Builder General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD), London, Ontario, Canada …
84NZR WH class — Power type Steam Builder Manning Wardle, Leeds, England Serial number 920 to 924 Build date 1884 Configuration 2 6 2T Gauge 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) Whe …
85National Invasive Species Act — The National Invasive Species Act (NISA) was sponsored by U.S. House Representative Steve LaTourette on September 28, 1996, and it became Public Law No. 104 332 (H.R. 4283) on October 26, 1996. The official purpose, as introduced, is: “To provide …
86Nelson railway proposals — There have been various proposals to link the city of Nelson to New Zealand’s South Island rail network, but none have come to fruition. Nelson was served by the Dun Mountain Railway, a mineral tramway that was also used by a horse tram between… …
87Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet — XP 56 Black Bullet Northrop XP 56 Black Bullet, first aircraft. Role …
88Open wagon — This article is about European open wagons. For US practice, see Gondola (rail). A Class Ow goods wagon on the Saxon narrow gauge railways with Heberlein brakes Open wagons form a large group of railway goods wagons designed primarily for… …
89loading — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stowing, storing, arranging cargo, putting on cargo, taking on freight, taking on passengers, filling, lading, weighing down, ballasting, cramming, burdening, encumbering, charging, priming, readying, cumbering,… …
90ballast — I. n. 1. Weight (for steadiness), ballasting, filling, packing. 2. Steadiness, consistency, stability, equipoise, balance, self control, considerateness, foresight, prudence, discretion, judgment, sense, good sense, sound sense. II. v. a. 1. Put… …
