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A chine refers to a boat, the sharp change in angle in the cross section of the hull. A chime is the striking of a bell so as to produce a musical sound

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If it takes Big Ben 30 seconds to chime 6 o'clock How long does it take to chime 12 o'clock?

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What is a round bottom hull?

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What does the term Chine refer to?

Chine is a boating term, and refers to a sharp angle in a boat's hull, rather than the more rounded shape more commonly found on water vessels. A hard chine refers to an angle with little rounding, and a soft chine a softer angle.


What are Chinese in boating terms?

The chine of a boat is where the bottom and sides of a boat intersect. This is found on flat or v-bottomed boats and could either be rounded or angled.


Why do hard chine boat hulls bank inwards on a hi-speed turn?

because the boat is rigid and therefore needs more space to turn so that it doesn't go astray and sink... i tried!


What does Chine means in French?

la Chine is 'China' in English.


What is the meaning of chime?

A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep., The backbone or spine of an animal; the back., A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. [See Illust. of Beef.], The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave., To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces., Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..


I have a chime that dings even with all the doors closed. It is the same chime as the Right front door makes. What could cause the chime to cycle 3 times when you start to drive and quit?

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A scientist got into the science field because he realized that science is the thing that floats his boat and rings his chime.


Is blackgang chine in ventnor?

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How do you say go back to China in french?

"retourne en Chine / rentre en Chine"