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Club hauling
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The ship drops one of its anchors at high speed to turn abruptly. This was sometimes used as a means to get a good firing angle on a pursuing vessel.
Half-breadth plan
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In shipbuilding, a elevation of the lines of a ship, viewed from above and divided lengthwise.
Hold
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In earlier use, below the orlop deck, the lower part of the interior of a ship's hull, especially when considered as storage space, as for cargo. In later merchant vessels it extended up through the ...
Kitchen rudder
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Hinged cowling around a fixed propeller, allowing the drive to be directed to the side or forwards to manoeuvre the vessel.
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