When a ship floats at its designed water line, the vertical distance from water line to the bottom of the ship is known as

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Docks are for loading, unloading, and repair of ships, while harbours provide safe shelter and anchorage for ships and allow the transfer of passengers and cargo between the ship and the land.


When a ship floats at its designed water line, the vertical distance from water line to the bottom of the ship is known as