Attaching a sheer-strake (dari) timber to the stern quarter

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

Long timbers resting on the starboard sheer anchor the ropes that pass under the hull and bind the fulcrums of levers pressing a sheer-strake (dari) timber into position in the port stern quarter.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

John P Cooper

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-29

Unique ID

2022SG04-B10-0739

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hull sheer strake stern clamp lever

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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