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  2. Lofting - Wikipedia

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    A 1:1 scale construction drawing of a boat and its parts Lines plan A scaled-down version of a full-sized drawing often including the body, plan, profile, and section views Body Plan A view of the boat from both dead ahead and dead astern split in half Plan view A view looking down on the boat from above Profile view A view of the boat from the ...

  3. Stuffing box - Wikipedia

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    A small boat stuffing box comprising an adjusting nut, a locking nut and a sleeve. On a boat having an inboard motor that turns a shaft attached to an external propeller, the shaft passes through a stuffing box, also called a "packing box" or "stern gland" in this application. The stuffing box prevents water from entering the boat's hull.

  4. What is a jetty? What is a jon boat? - AOL

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    The bow-less design of the jon boat means water can easily enter the vessel. With a jon boat, “if you take it down post past the jetties, the danger levels increase greatly,” Sebastian warned.

  5. Carvel (boat building) - Wikipedia

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    Carvel built or carvel planking is a method of boat building in which hull planks are laid edge to edge and fastened to a robust frame, thereby forming a smooth surface. Traditionally the planks are neither attached to, nor slotted into, each other, having only a caulking sealant between the planks to keep water out.

  6. It's Easier Than You Think to Season a Cast-Iron Pan - AOL

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    A Step-By-Step Guide to Seasoning Cast Iron. Whether you need to season a new pan or re-season an existing one, you can complete it in these six easy steps: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Wash ...

  7. Science Says Eating Like This Could Help With Chronic Pain - AOL

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    Set realistic goals and pace yourself. Try to go to bed and wake up around the same time every day. Stop smoking and minimize how much alcohol you have. Treat any related conditions you have.

  8. Boat building - Wikipedia

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    Boat building is the design and construction of boats (instead of the larger ships) — and their on-board systems. This includes at minimum the construction of a hull , with any necessary propulsion, mechanical, navigation, safety and other service systems as the craft requires.

  9. Inside the Disturbing Case of Teen Who Withered Away While ...

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    Content warning: The following article contains disturbing descriptions of abuse. A Texas foster mother is facing serious criminal charges after the teenaged girl in her care died weighing just 78 ...