What is the keel of a ship?
I'll answer
Earn 20 gold coins for an accepted answer.20
Earn 20 gold coins for an accepted answer.
40more
40more
Studied at Stanford University, Lives in Palo Alto, CA
Keel, in shipbuilding, the main structural member and backbone of a ship or boat, running longitudinally along the centre of the bottom of the hull from stem to stern. ... A --bilge keel-- is one of a pair of longitudinal plates that, like fins, project from the sides of a ship or boat and run parallel to the centre keel.
2023-06-13 18:44:07
评论(499)
Helpful(122)
Helpful
Helpful(2)

Elijah Foster
QuesHub.com delivers expert answers and knowledge to you.
Keel, in shipbuilding, the main structural member and backbone of a ship or boat, running longitudinally along the centre of the bottom of the hull from stem to stern. ... A --bilge keel-- is one of a pair of longitudinal plates that, like fins, project from the sides of a ship or boat and run parallel to the centre keel.