{"id":42163,"date":"2025-04-11T10:26:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=42163"},"modified":"2025-04-11T10:26:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T15:26:20","slug":"word-of-the-day-1031","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2025\/04\/11\/word-of-the-day-1031\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Plimsoll mark<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Plimsoll line is a reference mark located on a ship\u2019s hull that indicates the maximum depth to which the vessel may be safely immersed when loaded with cargo. This depth varies with a ship\u2019s dimensions, type of cargo, time of year, and the water densities encountered in port and at sea. Once these factors have been accounted for, a ship\u2019s captain can determine the appropriate Plimsoll line needed for the voyage[.]\u00a0<em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/oceanservice.noaa.gov\/facts\/plimsoll-line.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NOAA<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Noted in the video &#8220;<em>How Exactly Is A Ship Weighed<\/em>?&#8221; by <em><strong>Oceanliner Designs<\/strong><\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Exactly Is A Ship Weighed?\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wlo9ZpRiFEA?start=242&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plimsoll mark: The Plimsoll line is a reference mark located on a ship\u2019s hull that indicates the maximum depth to which the vessel may be safely immersed when loaded with cargo. This depth varies with a ship\u2019s dimensions, type of cargo, time of year, and the water densities encountered in \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2025\/04\/11\/word-of-the-day-1031\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42164,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42163\/revisions\/42164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}