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

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by Swarup BhattacharyyaSwarup Bhattacharyya

A sheer-strake (dari) timber is held in place in the port stern quarter by levers and clamps. The end of the plank reveals its tapering cross section and the edge rebate jointing it to the sub-sheer strake (naba dali)

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

Swarup Bhattacharyya

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-29

Unique ID

2022SG04-B10-0740

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Sheer strake stern clamp lever edge rebate

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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