Definitionn. a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel
Last update: August 13, 2015
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The two reports sounded as if one, and were mingled with the explosion of shells as they struck the prahus exactly on the waterline. [Please select]
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The Prince of Orange had no alternative but to fall back behind the famous waterline of Holland. [Please select]
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A shell from the Leipzig struck the Cornwall just below the waterline and pierced her armor, and then exploded. [Please select]
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Shell after shell burst on their decks, pierced them below the waterline, or carried away their fighting tops or superstructure. [Please select]
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They were sister ships, of 11,600 tons' displacement, 450 feet on the waterline, and were rated at a speed of 22 1/2 knots. [Please select]
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She was 341 feet long on the waterline, had a beam of 43 1/2 feet, and was rated at 23 knots. [Please select]
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They lay very low in the water, their bows rising only 9 feet above it, while the stern was even lower, being only 4 and a half feet above the waterline. [Please select]
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