Adding the tenth strake, starboard side

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper

Boat builder Manimohan Mondal (inboard) prepares to apply a lever to press home a tenth-strake plank amidships for spiling, while brother Amol (outboard) makes adjustments to the lever's pressure point.

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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-B07-0585

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chhot hull plank strake spiling

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