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freeboard deck

/ˈfriːbɔːrd dɛk/

Traduction: Terme maritime désignant la plus haute partie continue du pont d'un navire, exposée aux intempéries et à la mer, qui sert de référence pour le calcul du franc-bord (distance entre la ligne de flottaison et le pont).

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/ˈfriːbɔːrd dɛk/C1formaltechnical
  • frTerme maritime désignant la plus haute partie continue du pont d'un navire, exposée aux intempéries et à la mer, qui sert de référence pour le calcul du franc-bord (distance entre la ligne de flottaison et le pont).

A nautical term referring to the uppermost continuous deck on a ship that is exposed to weather and sea, used to calculate the vessel's freeboard (the distance from the waterline to the deck).

  1. Ship's structural deckC2formal

    The deck from which the freeboard of a ship is measured, typically the uppermost continuous deck exposed to weather and sea.

    frpont de franc-bord

    • The freeboard deck is a critical reference point for calculating a vessel's stability.
    • According to the load line regulations, the freeboard deck must be watertight.
    • The ship's freeboard deck was inspected for any structural damage.