Definition of Keelson
Keel´son
n.
1.
(Shipbuilding)
A
piece
of
timber
in
a
ship
laid
on
the
middle
of
the
floor
timbers
over
the
keel
,
and
binding
the
floor
timbers
to
the
keel
;
in
iron
vessels
,
a
structure
of
plates
,
situated
like
the
keelson
of
a
timber
ship
.
Cross keelson
a
similar
structure
lying
athwart
the
main
keelson
,
to
support
the
engines
and
boilers
.
Related Words
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,
hull
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