A chine in boat design is a sharp change in angle in the cross section of a hull. The chine typically arises from the use of sheet materials (such as...

aircraft design, a chine is a longitudinal line of sharp change in the cross-section profile of the fuselage or similar body. The term chine originates in...

to: Chine (boating), a relatively sharp angle in a boat's hull Chine (aeronautics), a long extension of the wing roots along the fuselage Chine people...

three shapes: Flat-bottom chined hulls Multi-chined hulls V-bottom chined hulls. Sometimes called hard chine. Each of these chine hulls has its own unique...

more-or-less vertical Side Shell and is generally curved. See also Chine (boating). Side: is the plating which extends from the Bilge strake(s) to the...

habitation on inland waters. The design closely resembles Western hard chine boats like the scow or punt. Sampans are generally used for transportation...

Blackgang Chine is the oldest amusement park in the United Kingdom, having opened in 1843. Named after a now-destroyed chine (a coastal ravine) in the...

the planks. Sheet plywood boat building uses sheets of plywood panels usually fixed to longitudinal long wood such the chines, inwhales (sheer clamps)...

Guard received the 174th and final RB-M into service. The boat has a deep-V, double chine hull, which provides a balance of performance and stability...

construction, with the following distinguishing characteristics; no stem, hard chine bilge; W in cross section, minimum freeboard, punt-like entry and exit;...

planking forming the outer skin. The final design was a 110-foot, hard-chine boat of planing form, optimised for speed at the expense of range as befitted...

Clue – The boat and boater sit partially submerged in a hydraulic. Loop – Different from the loop in rodeo/play boating, a loop in squirt boating refers to...

A flat-bottomed boat is a boat with a shallow draft, two-chined hull, which allows it to be used in shallow bodies of water, such as rivers, because it...

as the likely date of the vessel. The vessel is a flat-bottomed boat with a hard chine, pointed bow and a similar stern. The planking is in two layers...

typical examples. Planing sailing boats need a good sail area and powerboats need a high-power engine. Steps and chine ridges may also be incorporated into...

Wood construction, using conventional planks over ribs continues. Hard-chined boats made with plywood is an infrequent technique. Whereas yachts made with...

Wood construction, using conventional planks over ribs continues. Hard-chined boats made with plywood is an infrequent technique, whereas yachts made with...

The Chine people were a group of Native American people living in Apalachee Province in Spanish Florida from the early 1670s until the end of the 17th...

reported extreme discomfort and fatigue. All boats suffered from some sort of structural failure: forward chine guards ripped away, bottom framing under bows...

Les Concerts en Chine (pronounced [le kɔ̃sɛʁ ɑ̃ ʃin], English title: The Concerts in China) is a live album by Jean-Michel Jarre, recorded in 1981 and...

structure and Footy "community". A high proportion of older designs are hard-chine boats made from flat panels of balsa or ply, but a great many newer ones are...

flatness, and by the presence and angle of chines. This cross-section may vary along the length of the boat. A chine typically increases secondary stability...

feature was the unusually deep variable V hull with extreme turned down chines aft. In 1978 the demand grew for more protection in the form of an integral...

incorporated in terms of steering and deck layout. They were constructed with hard chine prefabricated double diagonal mahogany hulls over plywood frames. The hull...

"radius chine plywood", a method devised by yacht designer Dudley Dix which gives a fair hull that is both light and stiff. Dix uses this boat-building...

easily turned over to drain any water that may get into the boat. A pirogue has "hard chines" which means that instead of a smooth curve from the gunwales...

time minimizing the crew required to handle the boat. The hull is wooden and V-shaped, with a hard chine and a square stern. In order to provide a stable...

are rounded and do not usually have any chines or corners. They can be moulded, round-bilged or soft-chined. Examples are the round bilge, semi-round...

interceptor boats are 16-metre (52 ft) long boats with beam of 3.8 metres (12 ft) and have draught of 0.8 metres (2 ft 7 in). They have deep–vee chine hull form...

with a hard chine. This new style continued in production until 1968. Ballantyne, Phillip (2005). Classic American Runabouts: Wood Boats, 1915–1965. MBI...