transom frame

transom frame
The aftermost transverse side frame

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  • cant frame — 1. any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore and aft direction. 2. any transverse frame not perpendicular to the fore and aft midship line. [1825 35] * * * …   Universalium

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