Sentence examples for mean draught of from inspiring English sources

Dupuy de Lôme had a mean draught of 7.07 m and displaced 6301 t at normal load.

She was 352 feet long overall, had a beam of 45.6 feet, and a mean draught of 13 feet.

She had a steel hull that displaced 12,424 t with a mean draught of 24 feet.

To maintain the ship's mean draught of 6.1 m, 900 tons of ironstone were distributed through the cargo holds as ballast.

The cruisers had an overall length of 605 feet, a beam of 65 feet, and a mean draught of 19 feet at deep load.

The ship had an overall length of 519 feet, a beam of 74 feet and a mean draught of 26 feet.

Lack of rain not only meant draught restrictions on ships (and loss of toll revenue) in the canal.

In England dram came to mean a small draught of cordial or alcohol; hence the term dram-house for the taverns where one could purchase a dram.

"This whole book is but a draught — nay, but the draught of a draught.

Yet pewter was already feeling the draught of competition by the end of the 17th century.

Instead of the fairy dust of hopefulness, there's the bitter draught of helplessness.