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Marking a plank-edge rebate

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:51 authored by John P CooperJohn P Cooper
Boat builder Manimohan Mondal uses a fixed gauge to mark the line of an edge rebate along the upper edge of a garboard plank. The loose second-strake plank will be jointed to it.

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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

2022-10-15

Unique ID

2022SG04-B07-0424

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    Keywords

    Choat boatplankedge rebategarboard strakegauge

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