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synonyms for plimsoll-mark
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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to plimsoll-mark, such as: load line, load waterline, and plimsoll line.
How to use plimsoll-mark in a sentence
Some were still in the stream, loaded with wheat to the Plimsoll mark, ready to depart with the next tide.
THE OCTOPUSFRANK NORRISThere was no Plimsoll mark in those days, and this cockle-shell of a vessel was literally loaded down to the scuppers.
THE SHELLBACK'S PROGRESSWALTER RUNCIMANWith his bicycle laden considerably above the Plimsoll mark, he pedalled wearily homewards.
IF WINTER DON'TBARRY PAINTo vary the figure, this essay dips its Plimsoll-mark full under.
MINCE PIEAUTHOR: CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEYRELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 10, 2004 [EBOOK #13694]CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEYPlimsoll was the originator of the famous "Plimsoll mark," and this is what caused him to be called the sailors' friend.
THE GREAT ROUND WORLD AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT, VOL. 2, NO. 24, JUNE 16, 1898VARIOUSThe Plimsoll mark is painted on the vessel to indicate how much cargo she should carry.
THE GREAT ROUND WORLD AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT, VOL. 2, NO. 24, JUNE 16, 1898VARIOUSAs she slid into position and threw out her lines, he saw clearly the Plimsoll mark on her bow.
SMUGGLERS' REEFJOHN BLAINEDeck loading is restricted, and the Plimsoll mark insisted on.
THE LONG WHITE CLOUDWILLIAM PEMBER REEVES"She was loaded to the Plimsoll mark when she passed us," Torry said.
NAVY BOYS BEHIND THE BIG GUNSHALSEY DAVIDSON