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hull

[huhl] / hʌl /


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However, some ships may require underwater hull cleaning to remove barnacles and other marine growth accumulated during the shutdown.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

The electricity bill is what rips the hull open.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The expanded plan now includes war hull risk, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance, with Chubb as the lead underwriter.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The vessels have a deeper draught - the amount of hull below the waterline - than most CalMac ships, allowing for a sleeker, more fuel efficient shape.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Side-scan sonar is a type of sonar system that can be towed through the water from a surface vessel or a submarine, or mounted on a ship’s hull.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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