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Modification of the port-side beam ends, to accommodate the sheer strake

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by Swarup BhattacharyyaSwarup Bhattacharyya
A notch cut into a beam end on the port side of the hull will allow the sheer strake (dari) timber to rest flush against the sub-sheer strake (naba dali). The edge rebate that will accommodate the sheer strake has yet to be made.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

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Rights owner

Swarup Bhattacharyya

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-29

Unique ID

2022SG04-B10-0772

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