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Camberkeeled

Having the keel arched upwards but not actually hogged said of a ship

Bicarinate

Having two keel like projections as the upper palea of grasses

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Carinate

Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship having a carina or keel as a carinate calyx or leaf a carinate

Keelson

and binding the floor timbers to the keel in iron vessels a structure of plates situated like the keelson of a timber ship

Knockabout

a jib a sloop with a simplified rig and no bowsprit All knockabouts have ballast and either a keel or centerboard The original type was twenty one feet in length The next larger type is called a

449. So also in 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 Health Act (Amendment)

Keelhale, Keelhaul, or Keelrake

Keelhale, Keelhaul, or Keelrake, to drag a person under the keel of a ship by means of ropes from

Bottomry Bond, or Contract, also Bottomree, or Bummaree

or Contract, also 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 sum of money.

Sloop

The sloop usually 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 may carry a

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