- bulbous-bow ship
- корабль с носовым бульбом
English-Russian marine dictionary . 2014.
English-Russian marine dictionary . 2014.
Bulbous bow — The bulbous bow, a standard feature of most large, modern ships with displacement hulls, is a protruding bulb at the bow (or front) below the waterline. The bulb modifies how water flows around the hull, reducing drag and increasing speed, range … Wikipedia
Bow (ship) — The bow (pronounced IPA| [baʊ] mdash;rhymes with how ) is a nautical term that refers to the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is most forward when the vessel is underway. Both of the adjectives fore and forward mean… … Wikipedia
Ship — A ship IPA|/ʃɪp/ audio|en us ship.ogg|Audio (US) is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size. Ships may be found on lakes, seas, and rivers and they allow for a variety of activities, such as … Wikipedia
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