plimsoll line

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Noun plimsoll line has 1 sense

load line, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, Plimsoll - waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
--₁ is a kind of waterline, water line, water level

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Plimsoll Line

Noun: The Plimsoll line refers to a distinctive marking on the hull of a ship, indicating the maximum loading capacity and the safe level above which it should not be loaded.

Example Sentence: The ship was loaded with cargo up to the Plimsoll line to ensure the vessel's stability throughout the journey.

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