horribly inaccurate approximations. If something was built Bru (1790.7mm tall ... 6 foot 10 and a half in old money)
Point made! Equally, if the safety standard says 200 or 250 mm. freeboard, so far as I'm concerned both are a bit less than a foot, measured from the top of the engineering-precision flat water.. And if I lean out of the engine-room doors to measure the freeboard, it alters anyway. Sean
