单词 | legend draught |
释义 | > as lemmaslegend draught b. British Navy. attributive (in sense 10), designating the estimated or planned speed, displacement, etc., of a ship before construction or testing, as legend draught, legend speed, etc. Now historical. ΚΠ 1887Legend draught [see sense 10]. 1895 Times 24 July 6/6 The legend speed is 22 knots. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 31 July 1/3 A ship..in the Bay would exceed her legend speed by a knot or two. 1921 N.Y. Times 16 Dec. 1/6 The British Government may construct two new ships, not to exceed 35,000 legend tons each. 1986 Warship 10 214/1 They had the same armament, the same legend speed of 23 knots. 2012 N. Friedman Brit. Cruisers of Victorian Era 266/2 Watts answered that the extra weight would increase draught by 6 inches, for a legend draught of 26½ft. < as lemmas |
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