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siding

The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea | 2006 | 226 words | Copyright

siding, the width of frames and beams and other structural members of a vessel as opposed to the moulding or depth of them. The width of the siding is usually constant while that of the moulding varies. See also shipbuilding.

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