effective horsepower

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effective horsepower [ə¦fek·tiv ′hȯrs‚pau̇·ər]

(naval architecture)

The power necessary to overcome the resistance of water to motion of a ship towed at a given speed, measured in horsepower. Abbreviated ehp. Also known as towrope horsepower.

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