carvel-built boat
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carvel-built — [kär′vəl bilt΄] adj. built with the planks of the hull laid edge to edge to form a smooth surface, as a boat: distinguished from CLINKER BUILT … English World dictionary
carvel-built — adjective (of a boat) having external planks which do not overlap. Compare with clinker built … English new terms dictionary
Carvel (boat building) — In boat building, carvel built or carvel planking is a method of constructing wooden boats and tall ships by fixing planks to a frame so that the planks butt up against each other, edge to edge, gaining support from the frame and forming a smooth … Wikipedia
carvel — n. var. of CARAVEL. Phrases and idioms: carvel built (of a boat) made with planks flush, not overlapping (cf. CLINKER BUILT). Etymology: as CARAVEL … Useful english dictionary
Boat building — Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and, for sailboats, the masts, spars and rigging.Parts* Bow the front and generally sharp end of the hull. It is designed to reduce the… … Wikipedia
Clinker (boat building) — A Viking longship, displaying the overlapping planks that characterize clinker construction. Clinker building is a method of constructing hulls of boats and ships by fixing wooden planks and, in the early nineteenth century, iron plates to each… … Wikipedia
Spaulding Wooden Boat Center — The Spaulding Wooden Boat Center (SWBC), in Sausalito, California, is a living museum where one can go back in time to experience the days when craftsmen and sailors used traditional skills to build, sail or row classic wooden boats on San… … Wikipedia
clinker-built — [kliŋk′ərbilt΄] adj. [clinker < clink, dial. var. of CLENCH] built with the planks of the hull overlapping, as a boat: distinguished from CARVEL BUILT … English World dictionary
clinker-built — adjective (of a boat) having external planks which overlap downwards and are secured with clinched nails. Compare with carvel built. Origin C18: clinker from clink (north. Engl. var. of clinch) … English new terms dictionary
salmon boat — noun : a carvel built open double ended cat rigged sailboat used for fishing on the Columbia river and along the Pacific coast to Alaska … Useful english dictionary
strip planking — noun Etymology: strip (III) : the planking of a carvel built boat or ship with narrow slightly tapered strips to make flush joints and a smooth outside hull as distinguished from the lap joints of a clinker built boat … Useful english dictionary
