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molded depth

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noun

Naval Architecture.
  1. the depth of a vessel at the broadest transverse section from the top of the keel to the upper side of the main deck beam at the side.


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His molded depth, one might assess at 20 inches between the eaves; his longitude, say, five feet eleven; his registered tonnage, 170; his cargo, literary; and his destination, the editorial sancta of a well-known publishing house.

From Project Gutenberg

There was a lot of beam to her a's, Mac told me, but blamed little molded depth to her mentality.

From Project Gutenberg