hull
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“It’s a cyclical roll that gets set up when a boat is taking even a 4-foot wave cyclically over and over on the beam,” Elfers said, referring to the widest point of a boat’s hull.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
In one instance, a cyber team found a toggle switch that sailors were using to electronically flip between vessel names—the digital equivalent of painting over the ship’s real name on the hull.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Before the crash, the 787 had never had a hull loss; its hull loss rate is below 0.2 per million departures, better than the A350.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
The electricity bill is what rips the hull open.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
I observed a group of laborers with screwdrivers & other tools removing some of the plates on the hull of The Dessoug.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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