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Making a plank-edge rebate on a garboard plank

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builder Amol Mondal uses a hammer and chisel to make an edge-rebate along what will be the first port garboard plank. This edge-rebate will fit into the keel rabbet.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

John P Cooper

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-14

Unique ID

2022SG04-B06-0360

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