Breadth (B) definition

Breadth (B) means the maximum breadth of the ship, in metres, measured amidships to the moulded line of the frame in a ship with a metal shell and to the outer surface of the hull in a ship with a shell of any other material.
Breadth (B) means the maximum breadth of the hull in metres, measured to the outer edge of the shell plating (excluding paddle wheels, rub rails, and similar);
Breadth (B) means the maximum breadth of the vessel, measured amidships to the moulded line of the frame in a vessel with a metal shell and to the outer surface of the hull in a vessel with a shell of any other material;

More Definitions of Breadth (B)

Breadth (B) means breath of the broadest part of the moulded watertight envelope of the rigid hull, excluding appendages, at or below the design waterline in the displacement mode with no lift or propulsion machinery active.
Breadth (B) means the maximum breadth of the ship, in metres, measured amidships to the moulded line of the frame in a ship with a
Breadth (B) means breadth of the broadest part of the moulded watertight envelope of the rigid hull, ex- cluding appendages, at or below the design waterline in the displacement mode with no lift or propulsion machinery ac- tive.
Breadth (B) means the maximum beam measured outside the side planking or plating, not including paddle wheels;
Breadth (B) means the maximum breadth of the ship measured amidships to the moulded line of the frame in the case of a ship having a metal shell, or to the outer surface of the hull in the case of a ship having a shell of any other material;
Breadth (B) means width of the broadest part of the moulded watertight envelope at or below the design waterline in the displacement mode with no lift or propulsion machinery active.
Breadth (B) means the maximum breadth of the vessel, such as it is evident from the vessel's tonnage certificate.4) 5)