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Quarantine
A restraint placed on an operation to protect the public against
a health hazard. A ship may be quarantined so that it cannot
leave a protected point. During the quarantine period, the
Q flag is hoisted.
Quoin
A wedge-shaped piece of timber used to secure barrels against
movement.
Quota
The quantity of goods that may be imported without restriction
during a set period of time.
Quotation
An offer to sell goods at a stated price and under stated
terms.
Quay
A structure attached toland to which a vessel is moored.
See also Pier and Dock
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