enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Freeboard (nautical) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeboard_(nautical)

   In sailing and boating, a vessel's freeboard is the distance from the waterline to the upper deck level, measured at the lowest point of sheer where water can enter the boat or ship. [1] In commercial vessels, the latter criterion measured relative to the ship's load line, regardless of deck arrangements, is the mandated and regulated meaning. [2]

3. Hull (watercraft) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull_(watercraft)

   Hull speed – Speed at which the wavelength of a vessel's bow wave is equal to the waterline length; Lift (force) – Force perpendicular to flow of surrounding fluid; Monohull – Type of boat or ship having only one hull; Multihull – Ship or boat with more than one hull; Naval architecture – Engineering discipline of marine vessels

4. Waterline - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterline

   Waterline of a ship. The mark above the waterline indicates the Plimsoll line. The waterline is the line where the hull of a ship meets the surface of the water.. A waterline can also refer to any line on a ship's hull that is parallel to the water's surface when the ship is afloat in a level trimmed position.

5. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_nautical_terms...

   anchor home When the anchor is secured aboard the ship for sea; i.e. when it is not deployed. Typically rests just outside the hawsepipe on the outer side of the hull, at the bow of a vessel. anchor light A white light displayed by a ship to indicate that it is at anchor. Two such lights are displayed by a ship over 150 feet (46 m) in length. [3]

6. The Home Depot Pro - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Home_Depot_Pro

   The Home Depot Pro, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is a wholesale distributor and direct marketer of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products for ...

7. Load line (watercraft) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_line_(watercraft)

   The load line is a waterline that corresponds to the maximum draft of the ship, thus yet another name, load waterline. [2] Varying water temperatures will affect a ship's draft , because warm water is less dense than cold water, providing less buoyancy.