Plimsoll line

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf maritime safety marking
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:International_Load_Line
waterline
load line
gptkbp:appliesTo ships
gptkbp:category maritime safety
nautical terminology
gptkbp:enforcedBy maritime authorities
gptkbp:hasComponent gptkb:F_mark_(Fresh_Water)
gptkb:S_mark_(Summer)
gptkb:TF_mark_(Tropical_Fresh)
gptkb:T_mark_(Tropical)
gptkb:WNA_mark_(Winter_North_Atlantic)
gptkb:W_mark_(Winter)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plimsoll line
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:introducedIn 1876
gptkbp:location hull of a ship
gptkbp:markingType painted line
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Samuel_Plimsoll
gptkbp:purpose indicate maximum safe draft of a ship
prevent overloading of ships
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:International_Convention_on_Load_Lines
gptkbp:relatedTo maritime law
ship safety
ship stability
gptkbp:requires international maritime law
gptkbp:shows maximum legal limit to which a ship may be loaded
gptkbp:symbol circle with horizontal line
gptkbp:variant gptkb:football
geographical region
water type
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samuel_Plimsoll
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7