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Freeboard The vertical distance from the summer load waterline to the top of the freeboard deck plating, measured at the ship's side amidships. The upper most complete deck exposed to the weather and the sea is normally the freeboard deck. The freeboard deck must have permanent means of closure of all openings in it and below it. Sheer The curvature of the deck in a longitudinal direction. It is measured between the deck height at midships and the particular point on the deck. Camber The curvature of the deck in a transverse direction. Camber is measured between the deck height at the centre and the deck height at the side. Rise of floor The height of the bottom shell plating above the base line. Rise of floor is measured at the moulded beam line. Bilge radius The radius of the plating oining the side shell to the bottom shell. It is measured at midships. . Flat of keel The width of the hori!ontal portion of the bottom shell, measured transversely. Tumblehome "n inward curvature of the midship side shell in the region of the upper deck. Flare "n outward curvature of the side shell at the forward end above the waterline. Rake " line inclined from the vertical or hori!ontal. Parallel middle body The ship's length for which the midship section is constant in area and shape. Entrance The immersed body of the ship forward of the parallel middle body. Run The immersed body of the ship aft of the parallel middle body. Displacement The weight of the ship and its contents, measured in tonnes. The value will vary according to the ship's draught.
Lighteight The weight of the ship, in tonnes, complete and ready for sea but without crew, passengers, stores, fuel or cargo on board. Deadeight The difference between the displacement and the lightweight at any given draught, again measured in tonnes. #eadweight is the weight of cargo, fuel, stores, etc., that a ship can carry. Tonnage " measure of the internal capacity of a ship where $%% ft& or .( m& represents I ton. Two values are currently in use)the gross tonnage and the net tonnage.
*rincipal +hip #imensions and lossary of Terms . Tiller " casting or forging which is keyed to the rudder stock and used to turn the rudder. Topping ire " wire used to raise, lower or fix the position of a boom and to support it. Trans!erse " " direction at right)angles to the centreline of the ship or an item of structure in this position. Tripping bracket " flat bar or plate fitted to a deck girder, stiffener, beam, etc., to reinforce the free edge. Trunk " passage extending through one or more decks to provide access or ventilation to ' a space. Tunnel " watertight access passage surrounding the propeller shaft which is fitted on a ship where the machinery space is positioned towards midships. Teen decks # The upper cargo stowage compartments or the space between any two adacent decks. $ptake " metal casing or large bore piping which carries exhaust gases up through the funnel to the atmosphere. %eb frame " deep)section built)up frame which provides additional strength to the structure. %ell " space into which bilge water drains. %inch " machine which utilises the winding or unwinding of rope or wire around a barrel for various cargo and mooring duties. %indlass " machine used for hoisting and lowering the anchor. Deep tanks Tanks which extend from the shell or double bottom up to or beyond the lowest deck. They are usually arranged for the carriage of fuel oil or ballast water but may be fitted with hatches and used for cargo.