Description

The dictionary contains all of the most common terms relevant to seafaring: shipbuilding, navigation (celestial, electronic, hyperbolic, plain navigation), marine engines, thermodynamics, instrumentation, automation and onboard systems, machine tools, types of vessels, maritime trade, coastal and deep-sea sailing, fishing and sailing.

It includes Standard Marine Communication Phrases connected with safety in ship-shore shore-ship and intership communications. There is also a list of approximately 4,000 maritime acronyms and abbreviations, an extensive reference section and essential onboard forms and checklists.