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Stowage
Stowage meaning
The act or practice of stowing. | A place where things are stowed. | Things that are stowed.
Example sentences (8)
Not much of a stretch to assume crated missiles in stowage have been hit with all the enormous explosions in strikes on arms dumps showing up in videos.
Ammunition stowage is increased from 36 to 39 155 mm rounds.
In contrast to the elaborate stowage procedures for earlier anchors, stockless anchors are simply hauled up until they rest with the shank inside the hawsepipes, and the flukes against the hull (or inside a recess in the hull).
Many are stored outside the station, either on small pallets called ExPRESS Logistics Carriers (ELCs) or share larger platforms called External Stowage Platforms which also hold science experiments.
Stowage of boats and aircraft in midships hangars with full gas tanks contributed to fires, along with full and unprotected ready-service ammunition lockers for the open-mount secondary armament.
The missile tubes also have room for stowage canisters that can extend the forward deployment time for special forces.
The novelty of the design lay in the means by which it could be broken down into three pieces for stowage.
They will typically have a power-operated bow ramp, a cargo well and after structures that house engine rooms, pilot houses, and stowage compartments.