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ballasting
ballasting, vbl. n. (ˈbæləstɪŋ) [f. ballast v. + -ing1.] The action or process of supplying with ballast; concr. and fig. = ballast n. Also with up: used of balloons and other airships.1536 Act 27 Hen. VIII, xviii, The office and ordering of and for balasting for shippes. 1769 Falconer Dict. Marine ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Thomas Spert
On 10 July 1517, Spert was granted the office of ballasting ships in the Thames River, which office he was to hold 'during pleasure' at a fee of £10 a Williamson said that the ballasting office apparently provided opportunity for profit, and would not have been granted to a man who had recently disgraced wikipedia.org
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deballast
deballast, v. (diːˈbæləst) [de- II. + ballast n. and v.] trans. To remove ballast from (esp. an oil-rig platform or barge). Also deˈballasting vbl. n.1962 Oil & Gas Jrnl. 20 Aug. 78/1 In this control room, one man can ballast and deballast the barge to offset changing loads. 1965 Economist 16 Jan. 2... Oxford English Dictionary
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Sleipner A
resulted from an error caused by unconservative concrete codes and inaccurate finite element analysis modelling of the tricell, which formed part of the ballasting It was towed into Gandsfjord where it was to be lowered in the water in a controlled ballasting operation at a rate of 1 meter per 20 minutes. wikipedia.org
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unballast
▪ I. † unˈballast, ppl. a. Obs. [var. of prec. Cf. Du. ongeballast.] = unballasted.1622 T. Scott Belg. Pismire Pref., I have..saved much I might have lost, had I ventured any thing in so light, weake, and vnbalast a bottom. 1655 W. Gurnall Chr. in Arm. i. 275 The opinion of others, whose breath of a... Oxford English Dictionary
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Cape Cod Frosty
To ensure equal competition, the class rules require ballasting to a combined boat and crew weight of , using water-filled plastic jugs. wikipedia.org
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ballaster
ˈballaster [f. as prec. + -er1.] One who supplies ships with ballast.1659 Commons Jrnls. VII. 740 (D.) The office of ballaster, and of Lading..and Ballasting of ships and vessels. Oxford English Dictionary
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Colette Bryce
A pamphlet ″Ballasting the Ark″, written in response to a Leverhulme fellowship at Dove Marine Laboratory in Cullercoats, was shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Mudfog 2007) Self-Portrait in the Dark (Picador 2008) "Ballasting the Ark" (pamphlet NCLA 2012) "The Whole & Rain-domed Universe" (Picador 2014) Selected wikipedia.org
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CIE 071 Class
NI Railways has three of these locomotives, which are now mainly used for ballasting duties since their replacement on the Enterprise and other passenger operations, where the additional adhesion at low speed during ballasting is required. wikipedia.org
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SS Sansinena
buildup on the deck of the ship caused by a poorly designed and deteriorating venting system as well as an unsafe practice (leaving all vents open during ballasting wikipedia.org
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Cox-Klemin XS
After surfacing the aircraft could be rolled out and assembled, it was then launched ballasting the sub until the deck was awash. wikipedia.org
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Rusheen Bay
This bay is used for both flat water ballasting and freestyle. wikipedia.org
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Andrews Sykes Group
Sykes Pumps oversaw the ballasting for this particular scheme which has been referred to in the media as ‘Scotland’s biggest infrastructural project for wikipedia.org
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Marshes Turnpike Gate railway station
Works restarted in 1851, with the contract for the ballasting and laying of the track from Pontypool to The Marshes Foundry at Newport awarded to the contractors wikipedia.org
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USS Newburgh (ID-1369)
After bunkering and ballasting at Plymouth, England, Newburgh departed for New York City in ballast on 3 March 1919. wikipedia.org
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