10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARVEL-BUILT»
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carvel-built in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Small-Boat Sailing: An explanation of the management of ...
CLINKER AND CARVEL BUILT BOATS Small boats are generally clinker-built. In
a clinker-built boat the planks overlap each other, whereas a carvel-built boat
presents a smooth surface. The clinker-built boat has very light framework to ...
2
Pirates: Predators of the Seas
The muzzles of cannon can be seen protruding through gunports cut through the
carvel-built hull close to the waterline. eventually overcome when European
sailors later met their Mediterranean counterparts. Cogs were the seaworthy
trading ...
3
Automobile Trade Journal
It is usual to plank clench-built boats on the building moulds before the timbers,
or ribs, are bent into place, while with carvel- built boats, however small, the
timbers are all bent over or under ribbands, which are temporarily fixed to the
moulds ...
4
Seamanship Techniques: Shipboard and Marine Operations
... to the overlapping of clinker construction. A flush CLINKER BUILT finish is
obtained by caulking between the joins of the planks where they butt together.
Not the most stable or the strongest build of Planks (strakes) overlap CARVEL
BUILT ...
5
The Portuguese Caravel and European Shipbuilding: Phases of ...
Naturally, the name caravel may also have referred to the carvel-built character of
the boat's hull. Later on, especially north of Galicia, the confusion arose between
using this term to designate a type of ship and a way of laying hull planks.
Martin Malcolm Elbl, 1985
6
Explorers and Exploration
Mediterranean ships, on the other hand, were carvel-built. Planks were fixed to a
precon- structed wooden frame, and the gaps were filled with tar-and-fiber
caulking to produce a flush surface. A carvel-built hull could be larger than the
hull of a ...
7
Float Your Boat!: The Evolution and Science of Sailing
Carvel-built ships were more streamlined than clinker-built boats because the
hull was smoother. They required more caulking, however, to make them
watertight and were more labor-intensive. The main advantage of carvel-built
ships, which ...
8
The History of Shipwrecks
It combined the stern rudder and flat stern of the cog with a carvel-built hull and
either two or three masts carrying lateen sails. At least in Spain and Portugal,
caravels were also adapted to carry a square mainsail when required, which was
...
9
The Oxford Handbook of Maritime Archaeology
Six of the vessels dated to between 1585 and 1640 CE, and five of these were
large carvel-built ships, making this a unique assemblage of Renaissance period
shipbuilding. The site was established as a private mercantile harbor for the city ...
Alexis Catsambis, Ben Ford, Donny L. Hamilton, 2011
10
A treatise on marine architecture: containing the theory and ...
Now it is evident, that if the real action of the fluid, in passing round the vessel, is
in the line of the horizontal section, clencher-built vessels cannot sail near so fast
as carvel-built vessels, which have no such projecting edges on their bottoms, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARVEL-BUILT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
carvel-built is used in the context of the following news items.
Boatbuilder sails into uncharted artistic waters
“I have experience with carvel-built boats such as Galway hookers, and Gareth thought it might work to apply some of these techniques to a sort ... «Irish Times, Jan 15»
Guest Long Reads: The Smuggler at Sea - Smugglers and …
To gain the maximum speed the ships were carvel-built, with the boards of the hull butting up to each other, rather than overlapping as in ... «Anglotopia.net, Oct 14»
Conservation and Connection: The Mary Rose Museum
The end result, which won the coveted Project of the Year category at the Building awards 2014, was the carvel-built Mary Rose Museum by ... «Blooloop, Aug 14»
Ben Fogle's country travels: sailing the Norfolk Broads
Like a punt, the quant is used to push the carvel-built boat through the water. I speared the quant into the shallow water and fed it through my ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
Promoter Says Tall Ship Attracted 14000 While In Ocean City
Hulls were usually carvel-built. Hundreds of expert tradesmen, including carpenters, blacksmiths, shipwrights and pitch-melters worked day ... «The Dispatch, Sep 13»
Author documents his struggle with madness in 'The Man with the …
... have cycled down to the river to go sculling for an hour or so in the evening—the river was now quite empty of the smooth carvel-built eights, ... «Today.com, Aug 13»
200-year-old shipwrecked champagne to go on sale
What we do know is that it was a carvel-built, two-masted schooner measuring 21.5 metres long and 6.5 metres wide. It is hoped that it might ... «Wired.co.uk, May 11»
Back to the future in a Shannon hooker
The boat will be carvel-built, meaning that its planks will be flush with each other, giving a smooth hull. It will be classed as a cutter and will be ... «Irish Times, Mar 11»
UAE - Secrets of the sea
They are carvel-built, which means that the planks comprising the hull (al haikal or al farmah) are laid flush to one another, rather than ... «Global Arab Network - English News, Jul 09»
In 'Poppies,' an unusual quartet makes the voyage out
"The Ibis was equipped with six boats: two small, clinker-built jollyboats, two mid-size cutters, and two carvel-built longboats, each a full twenty ... «Boston Globe, Nov 08»
