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ship planks

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Planks that help calculate the position of the ship in the sea, solving certain trigonometric formulas of the triangle of the position.

load plan

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Appropriate load distribution, throughout the ship's tanks, taking into account the nature of the load, the weigh of the load and the ship's scale.

plough the waves

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Act or action of sailing.

flotation plan

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Horizontal plan by which the hull is cut by the surface of the sea. This plan cuts the side according to a line called flotation line or water-line.

cutwater

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External ridge of the stem of the ship that cuts the sea. It is also a structure piece in that place.

inclined plan

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Wooden structure meaNt for the constrution and repair of seacraft.

clinch

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1 - To tie, fit or connect the chain to the hook. To fit the mooring ring. 2 - Handle the anchor.