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- stempost (at the bows) to the sternpost or transom (at the rear). The garboard strakes are the two immediately adjacent to the keel on each side. The...
- this will be the same way up as they will be in use. From the hog, the garboard, bottom, bilge, topside and sheer strakes are planked up, held together...
- are 16 tapered planks per side. The garboard planks are near vertical where they attach to the keel. The garboard planks are narrow and remain only slightly...
- the behaviour of neighbouring parts. The deck-beams, the stringers, the garboard-strake, the triple-expansion engine and other parts, have particular functions...
- pine. The keel, 16.5 in × 15 in (42 cm × 38 cm), had on either side a garboard strake, 11 in × 12 in (28 cm × 30 cm), and then 6-inch (150 mm) planking...
- 927 tons under deck. The hull planking was American rock elm from the garboard to the light water line, and then teak from there to the rail. Being of...
- practice of mixing cargo with garbage. garboard The strake closest to the keel (from Dutch gaarboard). garboard planks The planks immediately on either...
- circles of varying sizes. The keel was an inverted T shape to accept the garboard planks. In the longships the keel was made up of several sections spliced...
- rotating mechanism that furls and unfurls it, manually or automatically. Garboard: the strake immediately on either side of the keel. Gimbal: a device that...
- The keel, or keel-plank, was only slightly thicker than the adjacent garboards and had no rabbet. Both stem and stern-posts were straight and rather...