A grid was marked on the beam-web at both the beam-ends to facilitate easy identification and location of the shear cracks. |
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With the vessel on its port beam-ends, one crew member was unable to enter his starboard-side cabin because the doorway was above his head. |
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When the vessel was on her beam-ends, the engineer launched the liferaft by kicking it free of the vessel. |
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Plastic hinges formed at beam-ends and column bases. |
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Before he could finish cutting the lashings, the knife blade broke, but he eventually managed to launch the liferaft when the vessel was on her beam-ends. |
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