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bilge well — noun (nautical) a well where seepage drains to be pumped away • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing • Hypernyms: ↑well • Part Holonyms: ↑ship * * * … Useful english dictionary
bilge — /bilj/, n., v., bilged, bilging. n. 1. Naut. a. either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull. b. Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at… … Universalium
Nuri Bilge Ceylan — Born January 26, 1959 (1959 01 26) (age 52) Istanbul, Turkey Alma mater … Wikipedia
Gazanfer Bilge — (July 23, 1924 ndash; April 20, 2008) was a Turkish sports wrestler who won the gold medal in the Featherweight class of Men s Freestyle Wrestling at the 1948 Olympics.BiographyGazanfer Bilge was born July 23, 1924 in Karamürsel, Kocaeli. He… … Wikipedia
Maritime hydraulics in antiquity — With the issue of supplying water to a very large population, the Romans developed hydraulic systems for multiple applications: public water supply, power using water mills, hydraulic mining, fish tanks, irrigation, fire fighting, and of course… … Wikipedia
sailing — noun 1. the work of a sailor (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation • Derivationally related forms: ↑navigational (for: ↑navigation) • … Useful english dictionary
List of novelists by nationality — Well known authors of novels, listed by country: See also : Lists of authors, List of poets, List of playwrights, List of short story authorsAlbania*Ismail KadareAlgeria*Marguerite Taos Amrouche (1913 ndash;1976) *Rachid Boudjedra (1914 ndash; )… … Wikipedia
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Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… … Wikipedia
harbours and sea works — Introduction harbour also spelled harbor any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents, enabling safe anchorage or the discharge and loading of… … Universalium
