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- The gunwale (/ˈɡʌnəl/) is the top edge of the hull of a ship or boat. Originally the structure was the "gun wale" on a sailing warship, a horizontal reinforcing...
- forming a "****pit" for the paddlers. A ****pit has the advantage that the gunwales can be made lower and narrower so the paddler can reach the water more...
- which allows water to drain instead of pooling within the bulwark or gunwales of a vessel, or within the curbing or walls of a building. There are two...
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- has "hard chines" which means that instead of a smooth curve from the gunwales to the keel, there is often a flat bottom which meets the plane of the...
- held outboard by channels, a ledge that keeps the shrouds clear of the gunwales. Shrouds are attached symmetrically on both the port and starboard sides...
- aboard USS Benicia Jun 9, 1871 – Jun 10, 1871 USS Benicia Stood on the gunwale on the Benicia's launch, lashed to the ridgerope and remained unflinchingly...
- aim point for Able and was painted orange, with white gun barrels and gunwales, to make her stand out in the central cluster of target ships. There were...
- and sails were taken from Es****, and boards were added to heighten the gunwales and prevent large waves from spilling over the sides. Inside Pollard's...
- with the removal of the elevated command post, the modification of the gunwales into curved walls, and the addition of a roof covered in iron spikes (and...