Marine Surveyors Lexicon

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Deadhead


1.A vessel sailing in ballast (i.e. without cargo) to its next port for loading cargo.

2.A submerged (but floating) log which can be hazardous to the vessel's hull and propellers.

3.A tractor pulling an empty container on a chassis.