Even KeelEven KeelCreated OnFebruary 6, 2018byCult of Sea Print You are here: Glossary E Even Keel < Back to Glossary IndexThe existing conditions of a vessel whose fore and aft drafts are equal.A ship is said to swim on an even keel when she draws the same quantity of water abaft as forwards.Related:Hog (Hogging)Arrived shipDraft (Draught)Dreadage or Dreading ClauseDead waterROLLING
Even KeelCreated OnFebruary 6, 2018byCult of Sea Print You are here: Glossary E Even Keel < Back to Glossary IndexThe existing conditions of a vessel whose fore and aft drafts are equal.A ship is said to swim on an even keel when she draws the same quantity of water abaft as forwards.Related:Hog (Hogging)Arrived shipDraft (Draught)Dreadage or Dreading ClauseDead waterROLLING