Kingston valves

A form of Kingston valve — A valve fitted in the bottom of a ship's fuel, water or ballast tank that allows seawater to enter for the purposes of cleaning and to admit water ballast.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Kingston valve
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