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  2. Shipping container - Wikipedia

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    The hybrid bulk fuel tank is originally intended for the construction, mining, logging and farming sectors. The tank can be used to transport and store bulk fuels as well as dangerous liquids, by road, rail and sea. [4] Sea containers are crucial for modern logistics, offering a cost-effective storage and shipping solution.

  3. Second mate - Wikipedia

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    The second mate is the third in command (or on some ocean liners fourth) and a watchkeeping officer, customarily the ship's navigator. Other duties vary, but the second mate is often the medical officer [2] and in charge of maintaining distress signaling equipment. On oil tankers, the second mate usually assists the chief mate with the cargo ...

  4. Prices of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of prices of chemical elements.Listed here are mainly average market prices for bulk trade of commodities. Data on elements' abundance in Earth's crust is added for comparison.

  5. Period 2 element - Wikipedia

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    A period 2 element is one of the chemical elements in the second row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements.The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring (periodic) trends in the chemical behavior of the elements as their atomic number increases; a new row is started when chemical behavior begins to repeat, creating columns of elements with similar properties.

  6. Bronze Star Medal - Wikipedia

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    The Bronze Star Medal was established by Executive Order 9419, 4 February 1944 (superseded by Executive Order 11046, 24 August 1962, as amended by Executive Order 13286, 28 February 2003). [10]

  7. Iron - Wikipedia

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    Once iron enters the ocean, it can be distributed throughout the water column through ocean mixing and through recycling on the cellular level. [203] In the arctic, sea ice plays a major role in the store and distribution of iron in the ocean, depleting oceanic iron as it freezes in the winter and releasing it back into the water when thawing ...

  8. USS Seawolf (SSN-575) - Wikipedia

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    USS Seawolf (SSN-575) was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the seawolf, the second nuclear submarine, and the only US submarine built with a liquid metal cooled (), beryllium-moderated [2] [3] nuclear reactor, the S2G. [4]

  9. Seakeeping - Wikipedia

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    The role of the ship while at sea. Environment: the conditions under which the ship is operating. This can be described as sea state, wind speed, geographic region or some combination thereof. Ship responses: the response of the ship to the environmental conditions. The responses are a function of the environment and the vessel characteristics.