mooring spring
1Mooring (watercraft) — A dockworker places a mooring line on a bollard. A vessel is said to be moored when it is fastened to a fixed object such as a bollard, pier, quay or the seabed, or to a floating object such as an anchor buoy. Mooring is often accomplished using… …
2Mooring (oceanography) — Sketch of a mooring with traps and current meters A mooring in oceanography is a collection of devices, connected to a wire and temporarily anchored on the sea floor. The devices are current meters to measure the direction and speed of ocean… …
3spring — springlike, adj. /spring/, v., sprang or, often, sprung; sprung; springing; n., adj. v.i. 1. to rise, leap, move, or act suddenly and swiftly, as by a sudden dart or thrust forward or outward, or being suddenly released from a coiled or… …
4spring — [c]/sprɪŋ / (say spring) verb (sprang or sprung, sprung, springing) –verb (i) 1. to rise or move suddenly and lightly as by some inherent power: to spring into the air; a tiger about to spring. 2. to go or come suddenly as if with a leap: blood… …
5spring line — noun 1. : spring 11b 2. : an imaginary line connecting the two opposite points at which the curve of an arch or vault begins * * * Naut. warp (def. 16). * * * spring line noun 1. A mooring line (nautical) 2. One of the strips of rubbe …
6Mossel Bay —   Town   Mossel Bay …
7USS Berkeley (DDG-15) — Career (United States) …
8Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …
9Leeland — Infobox musical artist Name = Leeland Img capt = L R: Leeland Mooring, Mike Smith, Jack Mooring, Jake Holtz Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Genre = Christian rock CCM Progressive rockcite web… …
10Ocean thermal energy conversion — Temperature differences between the surface and 1000m depth in the oceans Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) uses the difference between cooler deep and warmer shallow or surface ocean waters to run a heat engine and produce useful work,… …
