Meaning Of The Word Freeboard

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What's The Definition Of Freeboard?

freeboard in American English
the distance from the main deck or gunwale to the waterline of a ship
noun: the distance between the level of the water and the upper surface of the freeboard deck amidships at the side of a hull: regulated by the agencies of various countries according to the construction of the hull, the type of cargo carried, the area of the w

freeboard in British English
noun: the space or distance between the deck of a vessel and the waterline

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