Bilged
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bilged — «bihljd», adjective. having a large bilge; broad bottomed: »a dirty little bilged coastal steamer … Useful english dictionary
bilged — bɪldÊ’ n. lower part of a ship; garbage, filth (Slang) v. break into the bilge, discover a break in the bilge (lower part of a ship) … English contemporary dictionary
Hull (watercraft) — Half hull of the 46 gun ship of the line Tigre, build from 1724 in Toulon after plans by Blaise Coulomb A hull is the watertight body of a ship or boat. Above the hull is the superstructure and/or deckhouse, where present. The line where the hull … Wikipedia
Bilge — (b[i^]lj), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bilged} (b[i^]ljd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bilging}.] 1. (Naut.) To suffer a fracture in the bilge; to spring a leak by a fracture in the bilge. [1913 Webster] 2. To bulge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bilging — Bilge Bilge (b[i^]lj), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bilged} (b[i^]ljd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bilging}.] 1. (Naut.) To suffer a fracture in the bilge; to spring a leak by a fracture in the bilge. [1913 Webster] 2. To bulge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bilge — I. noun Etymology: probably modification of Middle French boulge, bouge leather bag, curved part more at budget Date: 1513 1. the bulging part of a cask or barrel 2. a. the part of the underwater body of a ship between the flat of the bottom and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Boat building — Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and, for sailboats, the masts, spars and rigging.Parts* Bow the front and generally sharp end of the hull. It is designed to reduce the… … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
CSS Selma (1856) — CSS Selma was a steamship in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Selma was a coastwise packet built at Mobile, Alabama for the Mobile Mail Line in 1856. Little doubt now remains that she was originally named Florida . As… … Wikipedia
Flying Dutchman (dinghy) — Infobox Sailboat Specifications class symbol = FD numberofcrew = Two loa = 6.06 m (19 11 ) lwl = 5.50 m (18 1 ) beam = 1.78 m (5 10 ) draft = 1.07 m (3 6 ) hull = 145 kg (309 lb) mainsailandjib= mastheight = mainsail = 10.2 msu|p=2 (110 ftsu|p=2) … Wikipedia
