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OUT OF TRIM
OUT OF TRIM, (endormi, Fr.) the state of a ship when she is not properly balanced for the purposes of navigation; which is either occasioned by the size, or position of her masts and sails; or by the comparative quantity, or arrangement of her cargo and ballast in the hold.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 209, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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