Wiktionary
deadrise
n. 1 (context nautical English) The angle between a horizontal line drawn from the keel and the angle of the garboard and its attachment to the keel 2 (context nautical English) a straight rise of bottom or floor extended out from the side of the keel at whatever angle of rise a particular boat design calls for.
Usage examples of "deadrise".
But smooth out tee lines, give some deadrise an' some more dept' of hull, lower tee freeboard fore an' aft an' bring it up some in between, an' you gots you'self a real tiddly ship.
But smooth out tee lines, give some deadrise an’ some more dept’ of hull, lower tee freeboard fore an’ aft an’ bring it up some in between, an’ you gots you’self a real tiddly ship.