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Plimsoll mark [′plim·səl ‚märk]
(naval architecture) A circular disk with a horizontal line placed on the side of a ship to indicate the summer load line. A series of marks on the side of a ship indicating the load line for various seasons and geographical areas. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | One was James Hall, who originally proposed the Plimsoll Mark, who was a Newcastle shipowner whose cause Plimsoll took up. |
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