Measuring freeboard on a boat

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climb29028

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Hello everyone. Where on a boat do you measure it's freeboard? From what point to what point? Thanks in advance.
 
jbcurt00

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Freeboard in the simplest terms is the distance from the waterline to the top of a vessel?s hull/gunwale, measured at the lowest point along the gunwale.
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