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Vinylester

Vinylester

Vessel coding

Vessel coding

Very rough (in shipping forecast)

Very rough (in shipping forecast)

Very rapidly (in shipping forecast)

Very rapidly (in shipping forecast)

Very high (in shipping forecast)

Very high (in shipping forecast)

Vacuum bagging

Vacuum bagging

T-terminal

T-terminal

Trinity House

Trinity House

Transducer

Transducer

Track up

Track up

Tip

Tip

Tail, to

Tail, to

Sugar scoop

Sugar scoop

Stray current corrosion

Stray current corrosion

STIX

STIX

Stern-thruster

Stern-thruster

Steadily (in shipping forecast)

Steadily (in shipping forecast)

SSR

SSR

Sportsboat rule

Sportsboat rule

Spectra

Spectra

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