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...and is occasionally used by power boats too. The wind speed and direction measurements are more critical to sailing boats than to power boats. [[Sailors]] rely on ...

...asured – and the ''steady'' or ''continuous'' bollard pull, the average of measurements over an interval of, for example, 10 minutes. An equivalent measurement on .../ref> Island Victory is not a typical tug, rather it is a special class of ship used in the petroleum industry called an [[AHTS|Anchor Handling Tug Supply ...

{{Short description|Line where the hull of a ship meets the surface of the water}} ...3 how-deep.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Load line mark and lines on the hull of a ship]] ...

{{Short description|Watertight buoyant body of a ship or boat}} A '''hull''' is the [[watertight]] body of a [[ship]], [[boat]], or [[flying boat]]. The hull may open at the top (such as a [[ ...

{{DISPLAYTITLE:Ship's chronometer from HMS ''Beagle''}} ...828), and once part of the equipment of [[HMS Beagle|HMS ''Beagle'']], the ship that carried [[Charles Darwin]] on his voyage around the world, is held in ...

The '''estimated time of arrival''' ('''ETA''') is the time when a [[ship]], [[vehicle]], [[aircraft]], [[cargo]], [[person]], or [[emergency service ...timated times of arrival depending on either a static timetable or through measurements on [[traffic]] intensity.{{citation needed|date=July 2012}} In this respect ...

{{Redirect|Breadth|ship measurements|Breadth (nautical)}} ...'' or '''depth'''. Height is used when there is a base from which vertical measurements can be taken. Width or breadth usually refer to a shorter dimension when le ...

...ome [[water heating|water heaters]]; steel pier [[Deep foundation|piles]]; ship and boat hulls; offshore [[oil platform]]s and onshore [[oil well]] casings ...uling]] effect. Since excess marine growth affected the performance of the ship, the [[Royal Navy]] decided that it was better to allow the copper to corro ...

...ations by survey ship.jpg|thumb|Graphic depicting NOAA hydrographic survey ship conducting multibeam and side scan sonar operations]] ...l units on a bathymetric map, together with information at points (such as measurements of orientation of bedding planes) and lines (such as the intersection of fa ...

...hone that could hear a submarine despite the noise generated by the patrol ship carrying the hydrophone, and to develop a hydrophone that could reveal the ...leet ships required complex hydrophone array systems to achieve actionable measurements. ...

...these three different categories will depend, amongst other things, on the ship type{{efn|reducing underwater noise pollution from large commercial vessels :"If you cause your ship to stop and place the head of a long tube in the water and place the outer ...

...e interconnected by patch cables. The model system would be energized, and measurements taken at the points of interest in the model; these could be scaled up to t ...ip design. An electrical analog of the structural properties of a proposed ship, shaft, or other structure could be built, and tested for its vibrational m ...

...r angle of attack to counteract roll caused by wind or waves acting on the ship. ...bilizer fins|antiroll fins]] that extend transversely from the side of the ship for perhaps 30 feet (10 m) and are continuously rotated about their axes to ...

...id=kt1UAAAAMAAJ}}</ref> <!-- Physicists use [[theory|theories]] to predict measurements of time. What exactly time "is" and how it works is still largely undefine ...bstraction of the march of the hours on the face of a clock. Calendars and ship's logs could then be mapped to the march of the hours, days, months, years ...

...urcouf.jpg|right|thumb|{{ship|French frigate|Surcouf||2}} French [[stealth ship|stealth frigate]]]] ...methods]] used to make personnel, [[Stealth aircraft|aircraft]], [[Stealth ship|ships]], [[submarine]]s, [[missile]]s, [[satellite]]s, and [[Stealth ground ...

...ng group, WG4. WG4 "deals specifically with unique technical requirements, measurements, and other features required to evaluate and assure security resilience and * Facility processes, including buildings, airports, [[Ship#Today|ship]]s, and [[space station]]s. They monitor and control [[heating, ventilation ...

...ined from different time systems differ from one another, but with careful measurements they can be synchronized. ...particles]], the explosion of a [[supernova]], or the arrival of a rocket ship. [[General relativity]] explains why the observed time of an event may be d ...

...navies]], large and small. Military uses include attacking enemy surface [[ship]]s (merchant and military) or other submarines, and for [[aircraft carrier] ...1 |6}}. In the Royal Navy, the designation HMS can refer to "His Majesty's Ship" or "His Majesty's Submarine", though the latter is sometimes rendered "HMS ...

...cess-date=8 June 2018}}</ref> The sources for conversions amongst units of measurements appear only of the first row. ...ng.com/naval-architecture/100758-cruise-ship-fuel-efficiency/|title=Cruise Ship Gas Mileage|date=27 December 2010}}</ref> ...

...screened on the basis of a [[wind atlas]], and validated with on-site wind measurements via long term or permanent meteorological-tower data using [[anemometer]]s ...capable areas is constructed, the list is refined based on long term wind measurements, among other environmental or technical limiting factors such as proximity ...