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| The exact center between two lines. |
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| A horizontal line at the bottom of the ship. |
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| Any one of a certain lines of a ship parallel with (and at various heights above) the base line. |
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| Designates one of the transverse ribs that make up the skeleton of a ship. |
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| Vertical planes parallel to the centerline of the ship. |
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| The exact location of installed structures. |
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| A line perpendicular to the baseline, intersecting at the molded draft and forward end of the vessel. |
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| A line perpendicular to the baseline, intersecting the after edge of the sternpost at the designed water line. |
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| Depth of the lowest point of the ship below surface of water when she is afloat. |
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| Vertical distance from the molded base line to the top of the uppermost strength deck beam at side, measured at mid-length of vessel. |
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| Forward and aft curvature of deck. |
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| Rise of crown of a deck from side to side. |
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| The decreasing of a vessel's beam above the waterline as it approaches the rail. Slant inboard of a ship's side above the bilge. |
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| Slant up athwartship of the bottom of a ship from keep to bilge. |
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| The main fore and aft member of a ship's frame. The keel runs along the bottom connecting the stern and stern and to it are attached the frames of the ship. |
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| The vertical distance from the waterline to the top of the weather deck at the side. |
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| Straight portion of a ship's side. |
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