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The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea | 2006 | Â© The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea 2006, originally published by Oxford University Press 2006. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

frame, a timber or rib of a ship, running from the keel to the side rail. A ship's frames form the shape of the hull and provide the skeleton on which the hull planking or plating is secured. In a wooden ship the frames are built up of sections called futtocks; in steel ships they are normally of angle iron bent to the desired shape. A ship with its frames set up and ready for planning or plating is said to be ‘in frame’. For illus.

see shipbuilding.

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