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Applying levers to a third-strake starboard plank

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by Zeeshan A ShaikhZeeshan A Shaikh
Boat builders Dipak (L) and Dilip (R) Mondal apply levers to force a starboard third-strake plank into position in the bow ahead of stapling. Note the erroneous staple rebates on the upper edge of the third-strake planking.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

Zeeshan Alli Shaikh

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-17

Unique ID

2022SG04-B07-0459

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