Tumblehome is a term describing a hull which grows narrower above the waterline than its beam. The opposite of tumblehome is flare. A small amount of...

low radar cross-section (RCS). The Zumwalt class has a wave-piercing tumblehome hull form whose sides slope inward above the waterline, dramatically reducing...

The 390 ft luxury motor yacht M/Y "A" has an inverted bow, along with a tumblehome hull design. The Ulstein X-Bow (or just X-BOW) is an inverted ship's bow...

Additionally, efforts are made to minimize gaps on the ship. Hull shapes include tumblehome hull designs, which slope inward from the waterline, and small-waterplane-area...

examined, including an arsenal ship with 500 cruise missiles. Eventually a "tumblehome" design of around 16,000 tons with two long-range guns and 128 missile...

into the Zumwalt-class destroyer. Notable among these is the use of the tumblehome hull design. "Sea Jet Advanced Electric Ship Demonstrator (AESD)". GlobalSecurity...

(by negatively impacting its righting moment and metacentric height). Tumblehome is the inverse of flare, where the hull becomes narrower with increasing...

deck were closer to the centre-line to aid stability. This is known as tumblehome. The ships normally had two complete decks for accommodation within the...

construction was tumblehome. Ships which were far narrower at the deck than the waterline were said to have a "pronounced tumblehome". By analogy, nineteenth...

unconventional sloop-of-war with sharp ends at both bow and stern, no tumblehome (inward curvature at the top of the hull), drop keels (similar to daggerboards...

stealthy tumblehome hull, and a ballistic missile defense ship of 23,000 tons. The latter would use a more conventional shape than the tumblehome, as its...

outward flare and tumblehome, while the superstructure (which forms a continuous junction with the hull) has a large fixed tumblehome angle. The Talwars...

construction throughout this period. For instance, the introduction of tumblehome, adjustments to the shapes of sails and hulls, the introduction of the...

includes the visible parts of the bow, stern, sheer, and, if present, tumblehome. On an offshore oil platform, topsides refers to the upper half of the...

and aft with a low waist of open decking in the middle. The hull has tumblehome: above the waterline, the hull gradually narrows. This makes boarding...

taller and wider. Curved side glass made its return (with less obvious tumblehome, to increase interior room). To offer an engine sized comparably to those...

same broad specifications; they were all characterized by pronounced tumblehome and a lozenge arrangement of a mixed-caliber main battery. All five proved...

emphasis on land attack and littoral warfare, the class features the tumblehome hull form, reminiscent of ironclad warships. In January 2013, the Navy...

operated by a new regulator mechanism, required to fit the much more radical tumblehome (reduced side glass radius), and the windshield was more steeply raked...

constructed with tumblehome hulls, seemingly wider at the bottom then narrower towards the top. As a lesson from Tsushima, tumblehome construction was...

roughly 50% less than the equivalent strength steel. Visby's angular tumblehome design reduces its radar signature. Jan Nilsson, one of the designers...

protect it from parasites and biofouling and it featured a pronounced tumblehome. She displaced 1,390 long tons (1,410 t) and her crew numbered 135 officers...

yet she also had a moderate deadrise and a good full midsection with tumblehome, allowing her to be fast yet stable, with good sail-carrying ability....

compartment floor — albeit with thinner seats and dramatically less upper tumblehome, locating windshield as well as side glass closer to passengers. Introduced...

displaying short descriptions of redirect targets-Class Cruise Ships Tumblehome – Design element of ships and automobiles hull form Tuo Chiang-class corvette –...

adverse weather conditions. The ship's new wave-piercing inverted bow and tumblehome hull configuration reduced her radar cross-section. Tests involved lateral...

The stern, showing the reverse counter-stern design and the moderate tumblehome....

arrangement (one each fore and aft, one on each side) and also had a tumblehome hull, which allowed the side turrets to fire dead ahead and astern. She...

was too barrel shaped and so gave Cutty Sark a squarer stern with less tumblehome. The broader stern increased the buoyancy of the ship's stern, making...

square lines of the 1964 through 1968 models, the new Imperials featured tumblehome sides, bulging at the beltline like an airliner's fuselage and tucking...