ALL meanings of false keel
false keel
F f - noun false keel (nautical) The timber below the main keel, used to serve both as a protection and to increase the ship's lateral resistance. 0
- noun false keel an extension to the keel of a vessel either for protecting the keel from damage or for reducing leeway 0
- noun false keel a narrow keel below the main keel, for protection and increased stability 0