Treatise on marine and naval architecture, or, Theory and practice blended in ship building. Illustrated with more than 50 engravings (1852)
Griffiths, John W. (John Willis), 1809-1882 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 36
el at theload, or any line of flotation, belowwhich the centre of displacement isrequired, as in fig. 3. It is, doubtless,perfectly clear to the thinking man,that if we obtain the location of thispoint, longitudinally and vertically, thatwe have it transversely, inasmuch as theplane surface…
Naval architecture
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