longitudinal center of gravity

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longitudinal center of gravity [‚län·jə′tüd·ən·əl ′sen·tər əv ′grav·əd·ē]

(naval architecture)

That point at which the combined weight of all the items that constitute a ship's weight are considered to be concentrated; usually stated as either aft or forward of the middle perpendicular or the midship frame.

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