Книга: Raisin Ross «Waterline»
|
Серия: "-" Mick Little used to be a shipbuilder on Glasgow yards. But as they closed one after another down the river, search for work took him and his beloved wife Cathy to Australia, and back again, struggling for a living, longing for home. Thirty years later the yards are nearly gone and Cathy is dead. And now Mick will have to find a new way to live. Издательство: "Penguin Group" (2012)
|
См. также в других словарях:
Waterline — «Waterline» Сингл Jedward из альбома Young Love … Википедия
Waterline — refers to an imaginary line marking the level at which ship or boat floats in the water. To an observer on the ship the water appears to rise or fall against the hull . Temperature also affects the level because warm water provides less buoyancy … Wikipedia
waterline — [wôt′ərlīn΄] n. 1. the line to which the surface of the water comes on the side of a ship or boat 2. any of several lines parallel to this, marked at various heights on the hull of a ship, indicating the various degrees of submergence when the… … Universalium
waterline — 1620s, line where the water rises to on the hull of a ship afloat, from WATER (Cf. water) (n.1) + LINE (Cf. line) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
waterline — ► NOUN 1) the level normally reached by the water on the side of a ship. 2) a line on a shore, riverbank, etc. marking the level reached by the sea or a river … English terms dictionary
waterline — [wôt′ərlīn΄] n. 1. the line to which the surface of the water comes on the side of a ship or boat 2. any of several lines parallel to this, marked at various heights on the hull of a ship, indicating the various degrees of submergence when the… … English World dictionary
