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Making an edge rebate in the port sub-sheer strake to accommodate the sheer strake

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builder Manimohan Mondal uses a hammer and chisel to make the edge-rebate for a port-side sheer-strake (dari) timber amidships.

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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

2022-10-29

Unique ID

2022SG04-B10-0770

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