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Used on ships of thewhalebacktype and on the forward weather deck of torpedo boats.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His design retained conventional bows and sterns instead of the upswept conoid snout of thewhaleback.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thewhalebackfeature disintegrated steadily but continued to be extruded as solidified lava pushed upward from below.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The engines were housed amidships beneath a largewhalebackin the open cockpit of the lifeboat.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Several transient features were observed, such as thewhaleback, which comprised long shafts of solidified magma being extruded by the pressure of magma beneath.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thewhalebackfeature measured approximately 1,550 feet (470 m) in length and 500 feet (150 m) in width.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some have claimed that the whalebacks were the prototype for the standard lake bulk carriers to follow.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.On the other side is awhalebackridge, and beyond it steep plunging gullies.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ice-smoothed bedrock bumps which lack the steep, plucked lee side faces are referred to as whalebacks or rock drumlins.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These are often swampy valleys known as dambos or vleis, due to runoff from thewhalebackmountains.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When fully loaded, only the curved portion of the hull remained above the water, giving the vessel itswhalebackappearance.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was the onlywhalebackship ever built for passenger service.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is like its neighbours in that the top, a 1 km longwhalebackrunning southwest to northeast, is covered with loose, broken quartzite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When fully loaded, only the rounded portion of the hull (thewhalebackproper) could be seen above the waterline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Havers toned down the more radical features of thewhaleback.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The surface lacks glacial erosion features such as striae andwhalebackforms; however erratics found on the surface provide evidence of overriding by cold-based glacier ice.
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