What does dead rise mean?
Dead rise means (nautical) The angle between a horizontal line drawn from the keel and the angle of the garboard and its attachment to the keel..
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(nautical) The angle between a horizontal line drawn from the keel and the angle of the garboard and its attachment to the keel..
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Dead rise means (nautical) The angle between a horizontal line drawn from the keel and the angle of the garboard and its attachment to the keel..
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