# metacenter

> on a heeling ship, the point at which a vertical line through the heeled centre of buoyancy crosses the line through the original, vertical centre of buoyancy

**Wikidata**: [Q12553856](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12553856)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacentre)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/metacenter