Sentence examples for a strake from inspiring English sources

Above this was a strake of armour 8 inches thick.

Above this was a strake of armour 6 inches thick that extended between 'A' and 'X' barbettes.

The ship's waterline armor belt was 229-305 mm thick; below it was a strake of 102 mm armor.

The main deck was protected by a strake of armour that ran the full length of the ship.

Their waterline armor belt was 305-229 mm thick; below it was a strake of 102 mm armor.

The main deck was protected by a strake of armour, also 4.5-inch thick and 212 feet long.

Just below a side strake behind the front wheel, a striking S-curve dips, then flares gradually upward and over the rear fender.

The main portion of the belt was 15 feet high, but a lower strake, 8 feet high, extended an additional 40 feet past the ends of the armoured citadel.

Above the waterline belt was an upper strake of armour that was 1.67 m high and had a maximum thickness of 200 mm.

Unlike those ships, Tiger had an additional strake of 6-inch armour above the upper belt protecting her secondary armament.

There is more aggression, however, between the concept's axles, with a horizontal side strake behind the front wheel and a steep windshield rake.