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Meanings of false keel in English

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Usage of false keel in English
1
The first ledge she went over stripped the false keel off her.
A Set of Six
2
Columbus refitted her, put on a false keel, furnished her with a mast and sail.
The Life of Columbus / From His Own Letters and Journals and Oth...
3
A false keel, 10 inches deep and 12 inches broad, was placed below the keel.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition...
4
The sheathing from the bow on that side was torn off, and a great part of the false keel was gone.
Captain Cook: His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries
5
Then he would lie awake there and think, and reckon up how many boats with false keel-boards he might have sent to sea.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas
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