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A voyage, usually singlehanded, with no intermediate port stops or physical assistance from external sources.
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A warrant granted to a privateer condoning specific acts of piracy against a target as a redress for grievances.
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A vessel that is moving under control: that is, neither at anchor, made fast to the shore, aground nor adrift.
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A vessel's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft/longitudinal axis. Listing is a lasting, stable tilt, or heel, along the longitudinal axis. Roll is also an alternate name for the longitudinal axis (roll axis).
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A vessel's motion, rotating about the beam/transverse axis, causing the fore and aft ends to rise and fall repetitively.
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A vessel directed to keep her course and speed where two vessels are approaching one another so as to involve a risk of collision.
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A vertical lever connected to a tiller, used for steering on larger ships before the development of the ship's wheel.
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