Keels - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: keels Page: 2 Page 2 of about 35 results ( seconds)Outboard
beyond or outside of the lines of a vessels bulwarks or hull in a direction from the hull or from the keel opposed to inboard as outboard rigging swing the davits outboard
Sloop
..... carries a centerboard and depends for stability upon breadth of beam rather than depth of keel the two types have rapidly approximated since 1880 one radical distinction is that a sloop .....
Rockered
shaped like a rocker curved as a rockered keel
Skag
an additional piece fastened to the keel of a boat to prevent lateral motion see skeg
Keeling
a cod
Bottomry Bond, or Contract, also Bottomree, or Bummaree
..... bottomree or bummaree a species of mortgage or hypothecation of a ship by which her keel or bottom is pledged partum pro toto as a security for the repayment of a .....
Keelhale, Keelhaul, or Keelrake
keelhale keelhaul or keelrake to drag a person under the keel of a ship by means of ropes from the yardarms a punishment formerly practised in the navy
New building
..... the case of temporary buildings q v rodwell v wade 1924 23 lgr 174 and keeling v wirral rural district council 1925 23 lgr 201 s 23 of the english public .....
keel over
to drop down in a faint or as if dead to die
VerbarGonys
the keel or lower outline of a birds bill so far as the mandibular rami are united
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