Fitting through beams in the stern

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

Boat builders Amol (L) and Manimohan Mondal (R) each use a hammer and chisel to create a rebate (slot) in the respective starboard and port sub-sheer strakes (naba dali) to accommodate a through beam.

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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-B09-0693

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boatbuilding sub-sheer strake hull through beams stern

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