hull

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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

Before the current Middle East conflict, a war risk premium would typically have cost less than one percent of the vessel's so-called hull value.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

How they are laid: A diver attaches it to a ship’s hull, magnetically or with a nail gun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Right on the other side of the plywood hull, a few feet from my head.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick