Bow shap of "salties"

From: Bill
Location: Ashland
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Remote Name: 69.179.13.54
Date: 06/30/04
Time: 10:21:10 PM

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Can anyone explain to me why the saltwater ships have the bow with the ball shaped part at or below the waterline. (I assume it is below the waterline when loaded) What does this do for the ship?

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