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Fitting a second-strake port plank, amidships

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builders Panchanan (front) and Amol Mondal (back) present a plank to the port side of the hull for clamping, levering into place, and spiling.

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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

2022-10-15

Unique ID

2022SG04-B07-0423

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    chhotplankspiling

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