Today we’ll talk about a familiar sight these days on the waterfront: a ship with a plumb or straight up and down bow. There are reasons for this design feature, and we’ll talk about some of them.
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Today we’ll talk about a familiar sight these days on the waterfront: a ship with a plumb or straight up and down bow. There are reasons for this design feature, and we’ll talk about some of them. The post The plumb bow: an interesting design feature on newer ships appeared first on The Ship Report.

Today we’ll talk about a familiar sight these days on the waterfront: a ship with a plumb or straight up and down bow. There are reasons for this design feature, and we’ll talk about some of them.
The post <a href="https://shipreport.net/2026/02/09/the-plumb-bow-an-interesting-design-feature-on-newer-ships/" rel="noopener noreferrer">The plumb bow: an interesting design feature on newer ships</a> appeared first on <a href="https://shipreport.net" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Ship Report</a>.

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