- A
draft horse (US) or
draught horse (UK), also
known as dray horse, carthorse, work
horse or
heavy horse, is a
large horse bred to be a
working animal...
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animals are used due to
sheer physical strength in
tasks such as
ploughing or logging. Such
animals are
grouped as a
draught or
draft animals. Others...
- lift
crane equipment. A
Sheer-legs
barge is a
barge with
sheer-legs
mounted at one end,
which can lift
loads and luff the
sheer-legs to
adjust the reach...
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length = 2132⁄3 (59.53); keel = 1825⁄12 (50.82); beam = 573⁄4 (16.09);
draught = 2811⁄12 (8.06). She was
reputed to be the
largest warship in the world...
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length of ship, type of ship, type and
number of superstructures,
amount of
sheer, and bow height. The
horizontal line
through the
circle of the Plimsoll...
- the
armour protection improved, but
these changes deepened the design's
draught to
beyond the 34-foot (10.4 m)
limit of the Suez Canal. The
thickness of...
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standard 2.2-litre
engine used a
single Solex down-
draught carburetor, but S
models had twin side-
draught Solex carburetors. The
Murena received a 5-speed...
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Overall length: 72 ft 6 inches (21 m) Breadth: 20 ft 7 inches (6.3 m)
Draught: 5 ft 8 inches (1.7 m)
Maximum speed: 38–41 kn (44–47 mph; 70–76 km/h)...
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possible to the
original "White Star buff." No
sheer or camber,
unlike the original.
Pronounced sheer was a
cosmetic feature of
ocean liners, intended...
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without the ****istance of
either a
sheer hulk or land-based
masting sheer was
extremely difficult. The
concept of
sheer hulks originated with the
Royal Navy...
