Making a recess for a through beam

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

Boat builder Manimohan Mondal uses a hammer (unseen) and chisel to shape a recess in the starboard sub-sheer strake that will accommodate a through beam of irregular cross section.

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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-B09-0697

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Keywords

boatbuilding sub-sheer strake hull through beams stern

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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