Standard units for ship-hull depth

Usage examples of decimeters.

With their two decimeters difference in height, she was accustomed to stretching a little to kiss.

Tall for her age, she'd grow to be taller-though not so tall, Rissa hoped, as the twenty decimeters of Tregare's father, Hawkman Moray.

At the right of Control was a closet, only a few decimeters above the bulkhead now serving as deck, and the closet held a working sink.

A kind of ladder, more than two meters long and about three decimeters wide.

Then everybody helped line up the three travoises, and Tregare got his sticks loose, and he and Rissa lashed them across to form one frame¬work, the three units parallel and about four decimeters apart.

The rope was at least two decimeters in diameter and the Bull God only knew how long.

Pointing it perhaps three decimeters to one side of the commodore, she said to the moaning woman, "I'm afraid I was clumsy.

The jungle that surrounded them all stood four decimeters high, and covered a meter and a half of Palpatine's desk.

The roofs were made from wooden "shakes," slightly mounded pieces of wood about two decimeters long, a decimeter wide and a couple of centimeters thick.