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b) Moulded depth
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d) Moulded beam
This dimension is also frequently called moulded breadth extreme, molded beam, or molded
beam.
OF
THE
does
with
The horizontal
is known as
at the deck.
distance EF
tumble home
Standard
past
practice
has
been
to
provide
about
2
%
of
the
total
breadth
of
the
ship
as
camber
amidships,
and
then
to
use
the
camber
curve
so
determined
as
applicable
to
all
other
fore and aft locations.
The
use
of
camber
accomplishes
the
important
function
of
assuring
that
rain
water
and
water
shipped
aboard will drain off readily.