Significats de clinker-built en anglès

A clinker-built motor cruiser that had seen better days sat on blocks.

Are they clinker-built?-Yes; but I don't suppose they use the same materials.

Are you familiar with the term clinker-built?'

The boat was clinker-built, and where the planks overlapped a slight appearance of dampness was certainly discernible.

There is only one objection to the clinker-built canoe that occurs to me as at all plausible.

It was clinker-built with thick overlapping planks of wood, slathered in dark pitch, to keep it watertight.

And now I will give my reasons for preferring the clinker-built cedar boat, or canoe, to any other.

It was a lovely summer morning as the broad, clinker-built boat, rowed by four oarsmen, made its way northward.

It carries 18 oarsmen and was constructed using techniques that have changed little since the clinker-built longboats of the Viking age.

Four men were on the 28ft clinker-built open vessel when it was swamped by waves near Portballintrae on the North Antrim coast.

The 24-foot clinker-built yawl slid off a tractor and trailer into the sea on Féile Naomh Caomhán, the festival of its patron saint.

Boats in general are clinker-built-thatis, the planks overlap each other; but as they are difficult to repair, the other simpler method is employed.

Clinker-built craft, especially new ones, opened out very quickly if left high and dry.