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Special marking, positioned amidships, that indicates the draft of the vessel and the legal limit to which the vessel may be loaded for specific water types and temperatures.
The upper deck area located amidships.
Amidships is slang for the tummy area.
When the peak of a wave is amidships, causing the hull to bend so the ends of the keel are lower than the middle. The opposite of sagging.
A spoke of ships wheel, which when perpendicular, indicates that the rudder is amidships. Received its name from the old custom of decorating that spoke with a crown.
When the trough of a wave is amidships, causing the hull to deflect so the ends of the keel are higher than the middle. The opposite of hogging.
1. A wooden part (vertical timbers or planking) of the centerline structure of a boat, usually between the sternpost and amidships. It is used to fill the spaces where, owing to the shape of the vessel, the floor-timbers have to be discontinued. 2. A member of the Ship's Company that fills no purpose.
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
Sailor's term for clean laundry. It was originally a British Army term, and transferred to the RCN via the Royal Navy. It comes from the Hindu word dhob, meaning "washing".
Rations and Quarters.
Big Red is American slang for Cornell University, USA.
to move or to stimulate.Roscoe, you really "send" me.
Brother and sister is London Cockney rhyming slang for a blister.
A deception, hoax, imposter.
Noun. Abbreviation of gossip.
Passenger train
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n.
A boat with an open well amidships. It is used in spearing fish.
v. t.
To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef.
a.
Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; -- said of a vessel.
n.
A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.
n.
A long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, used in the canals of Venice. A gondola is usually propelled by one or two oarsmen who stand facing the prow, or by poling. A gondola for passengers has a small open cabin amidships, for their protection against the sun or rain. A sumptuary law of Venice required that gondolas should be painted black, and they are customarily so painted now.
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In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and sometimes also her breadth.
n.
One of the casks stowed in the wings of a vessel's hold, being smaller than such as are stowed more amidships.
n.
A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States
adv.
In the middle of a ship; -- properly amidships.
n.
A light canoe, made of skins stretched over a frame, and usually capable of carrying but one person, who sits amidships and uses a double-bladed paddle. It is peculiar to the Eskimos and other Arctic tribes.
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