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UPRIGHT
UPRIGHT, the situation wherein the opposite sides of a ship are equally elevated above the surface of the water, as in fig. 2. plate VI. or when she neither inclines to the right nor left, with regard to the vertical position of her stern and stern-post.
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© Derived from Thomas Cadell's new corrected edition, London: 1780, page 309, 2003
Prepared by Paul Turnbull
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