Dutch Meaning of plimsoll's mark
Plimsollmerk
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plimsoll's mark ()
A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from Samuel Plimsoll, by whose efforts the act of Parliament to prevent overloading was procured.
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Plimsollmerk
A mark conspicuously painted on the port side of all British sea-going merchant vessels, to indicate the limit of submergence allowed by law; -- so called from
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plimsoll mark => Plimsoll merk, plimsoll line => Lastlijn, plimsoll => plimsoll, plim => pling, plighting => verpanding,
