Second Edition (2.1) 2002
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Definitions and Cross References

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This is a glossary of shipping terms and marine terminology as it pertains to Marine Insurance. The information has been gathered from many sources believed to be reliable, but the Association assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information.

The Association encourages everyone to use the material in this glossary for educational purposes and to distribute it in all media on a non-profit basis, subject to the protection of the rights of the copyright holders.

Dedication

"WE STAND ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE"

This glossary is the result of the combined efforts of many who have gone before us, and we thank them for sharing their time, energy, experience and knowledge over the years and making this glossary possible.

Editors:

Malcom Clark, Brian Deans, Ken Banks
and Tony Goddard

Contributors:

Rex Clack, Kent Clancy, Charley Donovan, Albert Dugan, Jr., Tony Edgcombe,

Peter Forgie, Stan Gibson, Jim Hawkins, Christopher Johnson, Bob Langenhan,

Peter Lindh, Ken Moore, Tom Nager, Dana Noland, Bill Ross, Alex Rynecki,

Donald Sands, Tina Tang, Jim Walsh