stowage

How To Use stowage In A Sentence

• Having obtained the metacentric height, reference to a diagram will at once show the whole range of stability; and this being ascertained at each loading, the stowage of the cargo can be so adjusted as to avoid excessive stiffness in the one hand and dangerous tenderness on the other. Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
• During both the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War, the B - 52's internal stowage of eighty-four 500-pound bombs made it a formidable offensive weapon.
• Removable stowage boxes which fit into the rear footwells are available as an option.
• In the present case, all damage caused by the negligent stowage is a single cause of action which is complete once any significant damage has occurred.
• Even in hydrostatics he soon leaves the narrow way of pure physics to wallow in the mire of stowage of cargo, metacentres and their uses, water flow, and its application to water supply and such like vulgarities.
• The interior was well fitted out with adequate, if not cavernous, stowage pockets in the doors and a couple of smaller trays for such things as mobile phones.
• In this situation the compartment would have been evacuated and sealed using the watertight bulkhead door to the rear of the torpedo stowage.
• The vehicles themselves are designed to accommodate up to four people, and come complete with stowage space for bicycles.
• Time was when he was lean of girth -- as becomes an accountant, who is hinged dyspeptically all day across his desk -- but by this agreeable stowage he has now grown to plumpness. Chimney-Pot Papers
• Aft of him was stowage space for a collapsible dinghy, maintenance platforms and a spare propeller!