The difference between Chip log and Logbook

When used as nouns, chip log means a simple device for measuring the speed of a vessel, consisting of a wooden board (drag) attached to a line on a reel, whereas logbook means a book in which measurements from the ship's log are recorded, along with other salient details of the voyage.

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  1. Chip log as a noun (nautical):

    A simple device for measuring the speed of a vessel, consisting of a wooden board (drag) attached to a line on a reel.

  1. Logbook as a noun (nautical):

    A book in which measurements from the ship's log are recorded, along with other salient details of the voyage.

  2. Logbook as a noun (by extension):

    A book in which events are recorded; a journal, especially of travel.

  3. Logbook as a noun (UK):

    A record of the ownership, and licensing of a motor car

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