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j. & w.o.
- Jettison and washing overboard
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J.C.C.
- Joint Cargo Committee
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J.C.R.A.
- Joint Common Risks Agreement
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J.H.C.
- Joint Hull Committee
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J.H.F.
- Joint Hull Formula
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J.H.U.
- Joint Hull Understandings
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J/A
- Joint Account
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jetsam
- Cargo thrown overboard in order to lighten a ship, and washed ashore.
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Jett.
- Jettison
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jettison
- The throwing overboard of cargo to lighten a ship in order to save the
ship and its contents.
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jetty
- A structure projecting out to sea, designed to protect a port from waves
but also used to berth ships.
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jib
- Arm of a crane which extends outwards. At one end hangs the hook used for
lifting goods.
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JPRS
- Joint Publication Research Service
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jumboising
- Conversion of a ship to increase its cargo area capacity by dividing the
ship and adding a new section.
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