semisubmersible

noun 3adj 1

Definitions

noun

1

A specialised marine vessel with good stability and seakeeping characteristics, often used in offshore roles such as oil drilling.

2

A tourist vessel that rides low in the water, with the majority of the vehicle submerged, with underwater windows.

3

A low-freeboard vessel, capable of being incidentally submerged, with the majority of the hull located underwater.

adj

1

Alternative form of semi-submersible.

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