Requirements for watertight integrity and bilge pumping arrangements for passenger ships are also laid down as well as stability requirements for both passenger and cargo ships.
Bottom Shell Plating Amidships The term Bottom Shell Plating Amidships refers to the plating of the bottom shell from the keel to the upper turn of the bilge between 0.
We came around the corner and we came in on... on right, on the bilge keel, a forward of the... forward of the right about a beam of the bridge down at the base.