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Adding the tenth starboard strake

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builders Dipak (front) and Manimohan (back) fit the last (aft) plank of the tenth starboard strake; once the levers have been applied, the brothers will staple the plank in place.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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John P Cooper

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-25

Unique ID

2022SG04-B07-0588

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    chhothullplankstrakestapling

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