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{{Short description|Watertight buoyant body of a ship or boat}} ...use]] and other [[superstructure]]s, such as a funnel, derrick, or [[Mast (sailing)|mast]]. The line where the hull meets the water surface is called the [[wa ...

...] line runs from the sail (left, not shown) behind the winch to a [[Block (sailing)|block]] (lower right, not shown) and only from there back to the winch (lo ...ool. They are used on small sailing boats and dinghies to control [[Sheet (sailing)|sheets]] and other lines, and in larger applications to supplement and rel ...

...regulations and damage-control rules and the approval and certification of ship designs to meet [[statutory]] and non-statutory requirements. [[Image:Lines plan en.svg|thumb|right|Body plan of a ship showing the hull form]] ...

...cation=Camden, Maine|isbn=978-0-07-162910-2|pages=98 Fig 5.17 Chapter five Sailing Boat Aerodynamics}}</ref> In the case of viscous drag of [[Laminar flow|fl *[[Wave-making resistance|wave resistance]] (ship hydrodynamics) or [[wave drag]] occurs when a solid object is moving along ...

...anism)|cranks]] and by the 15th century also by windlasses shaped like a [[ship's wheel]]. To smooth out irregularities of impulse and get over 'dead-spots ...e constructed in 1742, used for mounting [[mast (sailing)|masts]] to large sailing vessels. Copenhagen, Denmark]] ...

...s a [[force]] on the object. '''Lift''' is the [[Vector (geometric)#Vector components|component]] of this force that is perpendicular to the oncoming flow direct ...g the wind to move forward). '''Lift''' is the [[Vector (geometric)#Vector components|component]] of this force that is perpendicular to the oncoming flow direct ...

...g|thumb|Carpentry tools recovered from the wreck of a 16th-century sailing ship, the [[Mary Rose]]. From the top, a [[mallet]], [[Brace (tool)|brace]], [[P ...er]]s made wooden framing, and smiths and turners made metal parts. Wooden components had the disadvantage of changing dimensions with temperature and humidity, ...

This era saw the birth of the modern ship as disparate technological advances came together. ...e keel's strength. In addition to its steam-powered [[paddle wheel]]s, the ship carried four masts for sails. ...

Most components of solar panels can be easily recycled, but this is not always done in the ...ia, providing mechanical energy for industrial processes, water pumps, and sailing ships.{{Sfn|Soysal|Soysal|2020|p=366}} Modern wind turbines are used to gen ...