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TRIMMED HEAD [2 records]

Record 1 2003-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

Said of a ship whose draught forward is slightly deeper than her draught aft.

OBS

This often makes the handling of a ship difficult at sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding
Key term(s)
  • trimmed by the head

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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