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    Yellow Hull Stripe?

    New member here- excited to be part of the Titanic community! I know most conventional renderings of the Titanic show the yellow stripe between the black and white portions of the ship. I believe this was a common design for the White Star fleet at the time. It's obviously more difficult to...
  2. T

    Why was the sheer lowered?

    I remember looking at a list of refits of the Olympic, and one of them says: Sheer line (Yellow line on hull) lowered. So why was it? Originally, it was above the black hull. But after the refit, Olympic had her sheer line lowered to on the black hull. Many other WSL ships also had the refit...
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    What is the Sheer?

    People say Titanic had a Sheer, but what is that? I tried looking on Wikipedia but doesn't help much, what is it in a pickle basically?
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