warping definition

warping means moving a vessel along a quay by hauling on the vessel’s mooring lines attached to a bollard;
warping means movement of vessel with the assistance of ropes from one berth to adjacent berth or within the berth for a distance of less than 50 metres.
warping means a change in shape so that the board, fascia, or handrail is no longer straight in the long direction. Warping may also be called buckling, bowing, undulating, sagging or wavy boards, fascia, or handrail. A board, fascia, or handrail is not Warping if the shape conforms to the curvature of the framing to which it is fastened. In order to qualify as Warping, a deviation must measure more than one-sixteenth of an inch (1/16”) per linear foot of board, fascia, or handrail, e.g., for a ten (10) foot board, five-eighths of an inch (5/8”) of deviation, and for a twenty (20) foot board, one and one-quarter inches (1 1/4”) of deviation.

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