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Length overall — Length overall, often abbreviated as (LOA, o/a, o.a. or oa) refers to the maximum length of a vessel from the two points on the hull most distant from each other, measured perpendicular to the waterline. See also *Length between perpendiculars… … Wikipedia
length, overall — The extreme length of a ship measured from the foremost point of the stem to the aftermost part of the stern … Dictionary of automotive terms
length overall — a measure of the size of a fishing vessel … Dictionary of ichthyology
Overall (disambiguation) — Overall may be used in the following circumstances Overall (garment) Overall (surname) comprehensive, all embracing Overall length Length overall, where overall is sometimes abbreviated as o/a, o.a. or oa Overall pressure ratio for the term… … Wikipedia
Length at the waterline — Length at the waterline, often abbreviated as lwl,w/l, w.l. or wl is term used to describe the length of a ship. This term refers to the length of a vessel along the waterline. In a ship with raked stems, naturally this length changes as the… … Wikipedia
Length between perpendiculars — Length between perpendiculars, often abbreviated as p/p, p.p., pp or LBP is a term describing the length of a ship. LBP refers to the length of a vessel along the waterline from the forward surface of the stem, or main bow perpendicular member,… … Wikipedia
Overall length — For the measurement of a ship s length, see length overall. The overall length of an ammunition cartridge is a measurement from the base of the brass shell casing to the tip of the bullet, seated into the brass casing.[1] Handloaded cartridges… … Wikipedia
length — also See floodable length free length nominal length overall length shank length … Dictionary of automotive terms
Overall — This article is about bib and brace overalls, shortalls, boilersuits. For the loose above the knee coat like protective garment called an overall in parts of the UK and Ireland, see Smock frock or Lab coat. For other uses, see Overall… … Wikipedia
length — noun 1 distance from one end to the other ADJECTIVE ▪ entire, full, maximum, whole ▪ There is a maximum length of 2 500 words. ▪ A long veranda runs the whole length of the building … Collocations dictionary
