rib-band lines

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Ribband \Rib"band`\, n. [Rib + band.] [Written also riband, and
   ribbon.] (Shipbuilding)
   A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally
   to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give
   rigidity to the framework.
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   {Rib-band lines}, oblique longitudinal sections of the hull
      of a vessel. --Knight.
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