Meaning of trunk
Trunk
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Glossary of technical naval terms
Meaning of term trunk :
Trunk: A vertical or inclined space or passage formed by bulkheads or casings, extending through various decks around openings in the decks, through which access can be obtained and cargo, stores, etc., handled, or ventilation provided without disturbing or interfering with the contents or arrangements of the adjoining spaces.
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References and sources
0. Storch, R.L., Hammon, C.P., Bunch, H.M., and Moore, R.C. 1995. Ship Production. The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers.
1. Reeve, H.P. and Bea, R.G. 1997. Ship structural integrity information system (SSIIS) Phase III: Ship quality information system. Ship Structure Committee Report No. SSC-404, U.S. Coast Guard.
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