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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Commands barge to transport passengers on inland waterways, such as estuaries, lakes, bays, sounds, and rivers: Sets course of barge, using navigational aids, such as charts, area plotting sheets, compass, and sextant. Steers or orders crew worker at helm to steer barge and navigates barge to avoid reefs, outlying shoals, and other hazards to shipping, utilizing aids, such as lights, lighthouses, and buoys. Determines geographical position of barge, using loran and azimuths of celestial bodies. Inspects barge to ensure that passengers and crew observe regulations pertaining to safe and efficient operation of barge. Relinquishes command of barge to PILOT, SHIP (water trans.) to guide barge through hazardous waters. Maintains barge's log. Must be licensed by U.S. Coast Guard for steam or motor barge according to waters navigated and tonnage of barge. (references) |
| Supervises and coordinates activities of workers on towed barge that transports cargo on lakes, bays, sounds, and rivers: Directs workers engaged in loading and unloading barge to ensure that cargo is loaded according to balancing specifications. Inspects barge to ensure that craft is seaworthy. Signals TUGBOAT CAPTAIN (water trans.) to tow barge to destination. Logs barge's movements and ports-of-call. Steers barge when it has steering equipment. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BARGE CAPTAIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | kaptajn paa pram (skipper). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | personeel van de binnenscheepvaart (skipper), particulier (private). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | batelier (bargee), patron batelier. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Schiffseigner (shipowner, shipowners), Schiffer (bargee, boatsman, mariner, sailor, skipper, skippers). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | καραβοκύρης (skipper), καπετάνιος (captain). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | barcaiuolo (skipper), padrone barcaiuolo (skipper). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | argebay aptaincay barquero (bargee, bargeman, boatman, ferryman, water man), patrón de bote (skipper). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-c-e-g-i-n-p-r-t" | |
-2 letters: abreacting, acerbating. | |
-3 letters: carpetbag, carpeting, pancratia, preacting. | |
-4 letters: aerating, anabatic, antirape, argentic, bacteria, bacterin, berating, cantraip, capering, carabine, carinate, catering, catnaper, craniate, creating, paginate, reacting, rebating, retaping, tabering, tapering. | |
-5 letters: abating, abreact, acapnia, acarine, agapeic, agnatic, anergia, anergic, angaria, antbear, anticar, apanage, apteria, arabica, bargain, bearcat, bearing, beating, bepaint, bracing, cabaret, cabinet, cantrap, cantrip. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 41 52 47 45 43 41 50 54 41 49 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000001 01010010 01000111 01000101 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010000 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A R G E   C A P T A I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 0052 0047 0045 0043 0041 0050 0054 0041 0049 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3635524139237355054354348 |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Orthography 4. Bibliography |
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