Bending the sheer-strake (dari) timbers

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

A pair of sheer-strake (dari) timbers are staked out for bending after heating on the fire trench. These timbers will mirror each other port and starboard.

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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

2022-10-28

Unique ID

2022SG04-B10-0715

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boatbuilding hull sheer strake lever fire bending

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