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- Dictionaryoverboard/ˈəʊvəbɔːd/
adverb
- 1. from a ship into the water: "the severe storm washed a man overboard"
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4 days ago · A AAW An acronym for anti-aircraft warfare. aback (of a sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward. On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can be braced round to be aback, the purpose of which may be to reduce speed (such as when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head ...
1 day ago · Sultan Ibrahim is without doubt and question the symbol of unity and this means for Malaysians of all races and religions. Tuanku has consistently said that there is no room for extremism, and His Majesty walks the talk by turning up to join in the festivities organised by the rakyat of all faiths. Sultan Ibrahim cares deeply for the people.
1 day ago · By Eloisa Tovee, Xeneta. 15/07/2024. The ocean container shipping market has been radically altered in 2024. Spot rates on major trades out of the Far East have increased by more than 300% between December 2023 and June 2024. The current average spot rate of $7,648 from the Far East to US West Coast is an increase of 366% since 14 December last ...
2 days ago · There was also a man overboard situation reported on the boat Callisto. ... Today’s forecast for strong southerly winds means the fast-paced race that was forecast will continue as the boats vie ...
5 days ago · The Supreme Court Threw Us—And the Chevron Deference—Overboard with Its Fish Ruling A case about Atlantic herring has resulted in SCOTUS ending a 40-year policy to defer to expert agencies ...
1 day ago · Chris Patten, the last British governor of Hong Kong and a former EU commissioner for external affairs, is chancellor of the University of Oxford and the author of The Hong Kong Diaries (Allen ...
1 day ago · Switzerland showed strength and courage during the weekend of March 19, 2023. The government, regulatory authorities, and UBS acted decisively to prevent serious consequences for the financial world and the economy, preserving Switzerland's reputation. «However, looking at the debates today, I see more fear than courage.
