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keel

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Part that goes all along the length of the hull in the diametral plan, in the lower part of the craft; it is the ship's "backbone". In dockages and dents, the keel bears the ...

use of steering system

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The steering system is a vital organ of the ship, and the people in charge should study well about how it works and its maintenance. The fitting should be well trained to change ...

flat keel

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Kind of favorite keel in modern boats of any class.

v

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(Symbol called 'Victor'). The International Sign Code establishes the representation of this letter by a rectangular white flag diagonally crossed by a red cross. When hoisted ...

hulk pontoon

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1 - Ship which cannot travel anymore, it is used as storageroom, hospital, school etc. 2 - A kind of floating platform, without having its own propulsion, meant for the most ...