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Science question: Who invented plimsoll lines? 19th-century English politician Samuel Plimsoll.
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The International Load Line or Plimsoll Line ( waterline ), positioned amidships, indicates the legal limit to which a ship may be loaded for specific water types and temperatures. To an observer on...
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FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM SOUTHWEST ENGLAND ... Samuel Plimsoll 1824-98 Invented the Plimsoll line to prevent ships being overloaded ... HELSTON Henry Trengrouse 1772-1854 Invented a rocket life saving device...
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Click on towns in blue to read their histories ... Sir Rowland Hill who invented the pre-paid penny stamp in 1840 ... OAKHAM Titus Oates 1649-1705 Liar who invented the 'Popish plot'
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Samuel Plimsoll invented the Plimsoll Line in the 19 century
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LIVERPOOL is the home of plimsoll shoes, invented for use on beaches for millions of workers enjoying the new bank holidays. ... Philip Lace, a sales-rep for the Liverpool Rubber Company, thought this resembled the Plimsoll Line on a ship, so hence the name.
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Also called Plimsoll line. any of various lines marked on the sides of a cargo vessel to indicate the depth to which a vessel may be immersed under certain conditions. Compare freeboard (def. 1a). ... Who invented the pl...
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Human Archtype expression, evinced in ancient world Literature ... Hermes stole Apollo's cows and when taken to Zeus for trial after this crime, he cunningly offered the lyre (lyric poetry) he invented to escape punishment. (Norse God) Loki talked his way out of predicaments. ... E-mail: Mark Plimsoll...
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It's a choice between a kind of evidence-less faith in the rightinventions at the right time and the magically right uses of them too, or aconfrontation with the plain ordinary bottom line evident to all who wouldopen their eyes.
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