Coque

French-English Dictionary of Military Terms · 1918 · p. 3

Hull (of ship, with or without its internal structures). Shell or body of boiler. Kink in rope or chain.—Coque-fuselage. Float-hull of seaplane.—Doubie Coque. Double bottom (of ship). Double hull (of submarine).—Coque nue. Hull alone—Coque emménagée. Hull fitted up. [p.146]