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• Deck (ship) — For other uses, see Deck. A deck is a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull[1] of a ship. On a boat or ship, the primary deck is the horizontal structure which forms the roof for the hull, which both strengthens the hull and serves as… …   Wikipedia

• Plank owner — A plank owner (or plankowner) is an individual who was a member of the crew of a ship when that ship was placed in commission. Originally, this term applied only to crew members that were present at the ship s first commissioning. Today, however …   Wikipedia

• plank-sheer — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: alteration (influenced by plank, sheer) of plancher 1. : a heavy plank forming the outer edge of the deck of a vessel 2. : the waterway (sense 2b) of a yacht * * * plank sheer «PLANGK SHIHR», noun …   Useful english dictionary

• plank-sheer — /ˈplænk ʃɪə/ (say plank shear) noun a timber around a vessel s hull at the deck line …  

• plank — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. board, timber; flooring, deck; gangplank or board; platform, policy, plan, promise. See layer, materials. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Lumber] Syn. board, planking, strake; see lumber . 2. [A principle] Syn …   English dictionary for students

• plank·ing — /ˈplæŋkıŋ/ noun [noncount] : heavy boards that are used to build something deck planking …   Useful english dictionary

• Walk the Plank (theatre company) — Walk the Plank is a firm who specialize in pyrotechnics and theatre and organizing events. Their shows are on land and on water and can include stage plays, music, lighting, visual images, fire, and fireworks. They were established by John… …   Wikipedia

• king plank — noun : the center plank of a wooden deck * * * Shipbuilding. a plank running along the center line of a deck, into which all other planks are fitted …   Useful english dictionary

• Gang plank — Gang Gang, n. [Icel. gangr a going, gang, akin to AS., D., G., & Dan. gang a going, Goth. gaggs street, way. See {Gang}, v. i.] 1. A going; a course. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Gang plank — Gang Gang, n. [Icel. gangr a going, gang, akin to AS., D., G., & Dan. gang a going, Goth. gaggs street, way. See {Gang}, v. i.] 1. A going; a course. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number of persons… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• king plank — Shipbuilding. a plank running along the center line of a deck, into which all other planks are fitted. * * * …   Universalium