Hulk (ship)
A hulk is a ship that is afloat, but incapable of going to sea. Although sometimes used of a ship that has been launched but not completed, it most often refers to an old ship that has had its rigging and/or internal equipment removed, retaining only its flotational qualities. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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Ship: :For the online phenomenon of "shipping," see Shipping (fandom).... Rigging: Rigging (Anglo-Saxon wrigan or wrihan, to clothe) denotes a ship's apparatus of spars (including both masts and yards), sails and cordage, by which the force of the wind is used to move the hull against the resistance, and with the support, of the water.... Flotation: Flotation is a method for the separation of mixtures. Flotation is a separation technique used widely in the minerals industry, for paper deinking and water treatment amongst others. The technique relies upon differences in the surface properties of different particles to separate them. The particle... Hulk (ship) related Images and Photos (experimental)
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