When the herb-man came, she turned him away from the door with a regal courtesy. Tiverton Tales Alice Brown That day she laid aside her regal robes and began her search for Proserpina. Classic Myths Mary Catherine Judd Of the regal army of three hundred men that hastened to Cattraeth, Alas!
Study sets matching term:draft = depth of water needed to float a vessel. The legth of the vessel when measured at the line of flotation. The legth of the vessel when measured at the line of flotation. The greatest width of a vessel. The depth of water required to float a vessel.
Mine is a repeater display from an Actisense box and has no adjustment for offset. I know that she'll touch at 1 metre displayed, and I have to add 0.4 metre to get 'depth of water'. Depth of water below keel, since we sail the east coast, often in very shallow water I want to know what's under the keel at a glance. I have noticed that when we are about to touch the turbulence under the hull gives false readings from about 0.3 metres or less, therefore if it jumps from 0.3 to 2.3 I know we're about to touch!