In sailing and boating, a vessel's freeboard is the distance from the waterline to the upper deck level, measured at the lowest point of sheer where water...

A freeboard is a specialist skateboard designed to closely simulate the behavior of a snowboard. Freeboards were developed to allow snowboarders to transition...

Look up freeboard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Freeboard may refer to: Freeboard (nautical), the height of a ship's deck above the water level...

ship has sufficient freeboard (the height from the waterline to the main deck) and thus sufficient reserve buoyancy. The freeboard of commercial vessels...

of superstructure on board a ship or a boat also affects the amount of freeboard that such a vessel requires along its sides, down to her waterline. In...

to a higher freeboard after several classes of low-freeboard vessel had been constructed, the last being the Trafalgar class. Low freeboard had been popular...

there isn't too much snow (which is less dense than ice) on top. Sea ice freeboard is the difference between the height of the surface of sea ice and the...

inland waterways rarely meet big waves and may have remarkably little freeboard at the bow, whereas fast military vessels operating offshore must be able...

water of 1025 kg/m3) at the draft corresponding to the assigned summer freeboard and the light displacement (lightweight) of the ship. Transport portal...

as in the carrack Santa María of Christopher Columbus. This increased freeboard allowed another innovation: the freeing port, and the artillery associated...