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What is a sponson?

What is a sponson? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A projection from the side of a watercraft.
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The battery door is on the aft end of the sponson that houses the port main landing gear.
The three davits for the deployment of landing craft and the patrol boat are relocated to a sponson installed on the port side of the ship instead of on the flight deck.
The cutter jingled her full-speed bell while the tackle was still lifting the sponson boat.
A 15-man life raft is installed either side in the forward section of each sponson.
There he lay, along one side of the tank between the engine and the sponson.
A key issue is the cleanliness of the hangar bay, sponson and door light-locker.

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