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antifouling paint
paint applied to the portion of a hull below the waterline to poison or discourage marine animals and plants that would otherwise cling to it. -
arcform
noting a type of cargo-ship construction in which the sides have the form of arcs so drawn that the greatest breadth is at load waterline, the purpose being to promote the flow of water to the propeller with an easy bilge and without loss of capacity. -
cathedral hull
a motorboat hull having a bottom characterized by two or more, usually three, V -shaped hull profiles meeting below the waterline. -
reserve buoyancy
the difference between the volume of a hull below the designed waterline and the volume of the hull below the lowest opening incapable of being made watertight. -
underwater
existing or occurring under water.