ALL meanings of keelson
keel·son
K k - noun keelson any of various fore-and-aft structural members lying above or parallel to the keel in the bottom of a hull. 1
- noun keelson A centerline structure running the length of a ship and fastening the transverse members of the floor to the keel below. 1
- noun keelson (nautical) A longitudinal beam fastened on top of the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness. 0
- noun keelson a longitudinal beam fastened to the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness 0
- noun keelson a longitudinal beam or set of timbers or metal plates fastened inside the hull of a ship along the keel to add structural strength 0