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Course no. 2
Centerline
Waterline is the hull intersection with the waterlines plan area. After each
loading or unloading of the ship, there are various lines and floating
plans, the maximum being at full load situation.
Ships Keel
Smaller vessels are more likely to have rake in the keel (sloping
from forward to aft) so that when floating at the designed sea
going trim, the after draught will usually be greater than the
forward draught.
Terminology
From the centerline of the ship toward either port or starboard
side is outboard and from either side toward the centerline is
inboard.
Terminology
When you move toward the bow, you are going forward,
when the vessel is moving forward, it is going ahead
When you move toward the stern, you are going aft, when
the ship moves in that direction it is going astern
Body Plan
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Sheer Plan