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Meanings of Plimsoll mark in English
Catalan
escora Waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded.
Usage of Plimsoll mark in English
1
Sank below Plimsoll mark-likea sieve.
2
There was no Plimsoll mark in those days, and this cockle-shell of a vessel was literally loaded down to the scuppers.
3
"She was loaded to the Plimsoll mark when she passed us," Torry said.
4
"I say, Mr. Second Mate," he said, "I don't see the Plimsoll Mark on the funnel.
5
"Who painted out those Plimsoll marks?"