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OTTERBOARD KEEL [1 record]

Record 1 2022-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Ground friction is related to the angle of attack in a complex way depending on the design of the otterboard shoe or keel (bottom edge in contact with the substrate), characteristics of the sediments, and weight of the otterboards.

Key term(s)
  • otter board shoe
  • otter board keel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Pièce d'acier, de largeur et d'épaisseur variables, placée à la partie inférieure du panneau [de chalut] et assurant le contact avec le fond.

Spanish

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