- The
keelson or
kelson is a
reinforcing structural member on top of the keel in the hull of a vessel.
Originally used on
wooden ships, in
modern usage...
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Evolution of the
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- of a ship.
keelson A
baulk of
timber or a
steel girder immediately above the keel that
forms the
backbone of a
wooden ship. A
chine keelson of more modest...
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millimetres (8 in) respectively, and that the
scarph joints of the
keelson had
opened up by more than an 25.5
millimetres (1 in).
Concerns about her...
- 91 cm) apart.
These are
secured at the
lower end to the keel or
center keelson and at the
upper ends to the deck beams. They are in two
parts called floors...
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Frames were set up afterward, set at key
points along the keel. Later, the
keelson was
attached to the keel,
either bolted or with treenails. Look up planking...
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called "
keelsons".
Further resilience was
given to the
hulls by a
system of "hog rods" or "hog chains" that were
fastened into the
keelsons and led up...
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These show some
development from
earlier vessels,
including a
partial keelson which acted as the mast step. As well as
these warship types,
cargo vessels...
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depth (distance
between the
crown of the
weather deck and the top of the
keelson),
draft (distance
between the
highest waterline and the
bottom of the ship)...
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watertight without the need for caulking.
Hulls had
sharp bottoms without keelsons in
order to
support the
structure and were
reinforced by
transverse framing...