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Glossary

Term	Definition
AFT	At or towards the stern or rear of a ship Hits: 679
AGROUND	Touching or fast to the bottom Hits: 765
AGW	All Going Well Hits: 450
AHL	Australian Hold Ladders Hits: 450
AIDS TO NAVIGATION	Artificial objects to supplement natural landmarks indicating safe and unsafe waters Hits: 371
ALOFT	Above the deck of the ship Hits: 568
alt.	Hits: 383
alt.	Hits: 375
AMIDSHIPS	In or toward the centre of the ship Hits: 352
ANCHORAGE	A place suitable for anchorage in relation to the wind, seas and bottom Hits: 378
ANTHAM	Antwerp-Hamburg Range Hits: 391
APS	Arrival Pilot Station Hits: 405
ARAG	Amsterdam-Rotterdam--Antwerp-Gent Range Hits: 1186
ARBITRATION	Method of settling disputes which is usually binding on parties. A clause usually in a charter party Hits: 536
ASBA	American Shipbrokers Association Hits: 430

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