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The first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship.
garboard
garboard strake
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garboard
garboard strake
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1
Usually a section of the keel and a portion of the
garboard
streaks were in sight above the sea.
2
Poor man, it knocked him silly, and he fell over the
garboard
-
strake
and barked his shin on the cat-heads.
3
I'm the
garboard
strake, and I'm twice as thick as most of the others, and I ought to know something.
4
The keel and stem are both in one piece, as shown, and to this the
garboard
strake is to be fastened.
5
Here spoke a sea-valve that communicated directly with the water outside and was seated not very far from the
garboard
strake.
1
I'm the
garboard
strake
,
and I'm twice as thick as most of the others, and I ought to know something.
2
The keel and stem are both in one piece, as shown, and to this the
garboard
strake
is to be fastened.
3
Here spoke a sea-valve that communicated directly with the water outside and was seated not very far from the
garboard
strake
.
4
The two first strakes (
garboard
strakes
)
,
however, are single, 7 inches thick, and are bolted both to the keel and to the frame-timbers.