Jacket and case manufacture. 1  3 The jackets of the 8-inch and 5 1/4-inch disks are cut out of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) stock to appropriate size, and the fabric liners laminated to them. 2  4 The case or shell of 3 1/2-inch disks is molded out of hard plastic.
Aft: generally anything astern of the z-axis mid-line of a vessel; diminutive of the word after. Bow: the forward section (or fore) of a ship. Stern: the rear section (or aft) of a ship. Port (side): the left side of a ship from the perspective of a person standing on board and facing the bow of the ship on the bridge. Starboard: the right side of a ship from the perspective of a person standing on board and facing the bow of the ship on the bridge.
Draft marks on a ship's bow. The draft (American) or draught (British) of a ship's hull is the vertical distance between the waterline and the bottom of the hull (keel), with the thickness of the hull included; in the case of not being included the draft outline would be obtained.