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Making a hooked scarf joint to join the keel to the stem post
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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51
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John P Cooper
John P Cooper
Boat builder Dilip Mondal creates a hooked scarf at the end of a curved keel timber that will join to the narrow base of the stem post on which it is resting. Note the kerning along thecurve of the keel.
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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
History
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John P Cooper
Cultural group
Namasudra
Country
India
Place
Dihimandalghat, West Bengal
Cultural context/event
Building
Date of creation
2022-10-13
Unique ID
2022SG04-B05-0229
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Digital heritage
Wood processing
Timber engineering
Post-harvest fisheries technologies (incl. transportation)
Design anthropology
Keywords
boatbuilding
chhot
keel
hooked scarf joint
stem post
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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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