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Height of the ship's hull above waterline |
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Line where the hull of the ship meets the water's surface |
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Weight of water that is equal to the total
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a rope that ties something off |
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a device for removing water |
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Controls buoyancy and stability |
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Lower part of a ship's interior |
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an object designed to slow the drift or motion
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Unit of length equal to 6 feet |
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bottom compartment where water collects and
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upright, watertight wall in a ship |
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the aft wall of the stern |
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imaginary line down the center |
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a measure of how efficiently a ship moves
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horizontal direction or heading |
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An extension of the keel at the forward end of a ship |
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The width of a vessel at it's widest point |
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Measure of a ship's resistance to capsizing
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depth of a ship's keel that extends below the waterline |
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