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@ByrneBarry Samuel Plimsoll is turning in his grave at the antics in the Channel. How many overloaded ferries have arrived from France this year alone? Is the Minister for Transport comatose? #PlimsollLine #OverLoaded
The Plimsoll line or the Plimsoll mark indicates the limit until which ships can be loaded with enough cargo.
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What is Plimsoll Line on Ships?
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Here a great illustration of the Load line and Freeboard.
From " internal magazine '100A1' dated 1959." #PlimsollLine
( Courtesy LRF Heritage & Education Center)

Samuel Plimsoll was a British Parliament member concerned with losing ships and crews due to vessel overloading. In 1876, he persuaded Parliament to pass the Unseaworthy Ships Bill.
#nautical #plimsollline #plimsollline

![TheSuffolkMan's tweet photo. Hardly any #containers on #MunkeboMaersk hence the high water line [#PlimsollLine] at #Felixstowe https://t.co/DsKufMBm1n](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fmn4Y4bWAAAHuIK.jpg)
Here a great illustration of the Load line and Freeboard.
From " internal magazine '100A1' dated 1959." #PlimsollLine
(Via: @LRFHEC )

In the 19th c. a British MP campaigned for more to be done to tackle overloading in Ships. Visible lines painted on the hull were created to indicate a safe draft. Now a worldwide standard denoted by a circle and line commonly called the Plimsoll Line after the MP Samuel Plimsoll

Loaded to the plimsoll line, bulk carrier Don Juan approaches the Port of Tilbury. #ShipsInPics #PlimsollLine #BulkCarrier #BulkCarriers #Ships #Schiffe #Tilbury #WorkingRiver #Essex #RiverThames #Thames

What is Plimsoll Line on Ships?
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#PlimsollLine #Shipping #Maritime #MarineInsight #Merchantnavy #Merchantmarine #MerchantnavyShips

#Shipipedia - Today's word is #PlimsollLine.
#StayTuned on our page to know more about the terms and words of the shipping industry.
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#WeekendFind is this great illustration of the Load line and Freeboard conference from our internal magazine '100A1' dated 1959. #PlimsollLine

Draft of mural (2b colour) commissioned from local artist @ShaneRecord to commemorate #SamuelPlimsoll in #Folkestone where he lived/is buried. On the Fishing Heritage & History Museum, Folkestone Harbour. Funded by locals, friends, descendants. A plaque will inc the #Plimsollline

#DYK today is #PlimsollLine Day. A simple series of lines on the hull of merchant ships created by Samuel Plimsoll in 1876 has saved countless sailors from sinking in overloaded ships.
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Plimsoll line: navigare sicuri
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#Plimsollline #waterline #merchantshippingact #caricodellenavi #lineadigalleggiamento #navimercantili

"Just a bump mate, can just sand it out"
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Happy #PlimsollDay to my amazing wife @JerushaPlancia who taught me about and utilized the #PlimsollLine in her dissertation on sustainable tourism.
Happy #PlimsollDay. Today is the birthday of Samuel Plimsoll of the #PlimsollLine who saved countless lives at sea. Join him by wearing your plimsolls (or trainers) and giving to the @RNLI on https://t.co/nlDgFRkpxc. I started my Plimsoll Day in rainy Milan. #Tweetyourfeet

Happy #PlimsollDay. Today is the birthday of Samuel Plimsoll of the #PlimsollLine who saved countless lives at sea. Join him by wearing your plimsolls (or trainers) and giving to the @RNLI on https://t.co/nlDgFRkpxc. I started my Plimsoll Day in rainy Milan. #Tweetyourfeet

#TheRoyalAcademySummerExhibition is open from today until 12th August. My #photograph FOUR GO SAILING 🚢 is no.851 in Gallery V. Way above the #PlimsollLine 🔭 and holding its own. Literally a hugely entertaining show from floor to ceiling 👏

And here’s @Three_Line_Whip singing about actual legislation. (The 1876 Merchant Shipping Act) @ThomasWPenny @TimRoss_1 #PlimsollLine
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