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| change of the molecular structure of metal due to heating followed by slow cooling |
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| the tank top in double hull construction. also called the ceiling |
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| the curved plating that fit the bilge where the bottom plates meet the vertical hull plating |
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| the metal sheets that form the skin or shell of a vessel |
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| a quality of metal relating to its ability to change shape without breaking |
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| the side to side measurement of the vessel at any given place |
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| the upward curvature of the lines of a vessel toward the bow and stern |
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| a partition that divides the hull into different compartments |
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| a tool for applying both resin and fiberglass without having to step into the mold |
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| where two plates meet edge to edge and are welded |
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| vertical plates running transverse connecting the keel with the frames |
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| the ribs of a vessel, emanating from the backbone |
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| the combination of a substance with oxygen, like iron and oxygen to make iron oxide |
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| passages through the floors which bilge water runs |
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| a method of fastening steel objects together by fusing the metal with a gas flame or electric arc |
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