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Bilge Keel
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Bilge Keels:
Shallow keels, usually placed in conjunction with or in place of a center keel.

Bilge Keel
A keel or projection fastened to the outside of the curve, for about two-thirds of the vessel's length to reduce rolling
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29: For deep draught: without bilge keels - d° = .015 0 + 002802 dO " -an. 084 0+ 019 02 (0 in all cases being measured in degrees and not in circular measure).

There are several types of fixed keels including: full keels, fin keels, winged keels, bulb keels, and twin keels or bilge keels among other designs.

switch triggered by the rise of a small buoy in the bilge. The float switch may also set off an audible bilge alarm. A bilge sniffer senses the presence of gas fumes in the bilge and sounds an alarm. A bilge blower exhausts gas fumes. Bilge keel, ...

APPENDAGES Relatively small portions of a vessel extending beyond its main outline as shown by transverse and water plane sections, including such items as shafting, struts, bossings, docking and bilge keels, propellers, rudder, ...

See also: Keel, Bilge, Hull, Counter, Ship