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  2. Brightwork - Wikipedia

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    Brightwork also known historically as "bright work" refers to the exposed and varnished wood or metal work of a boat. [1] The metal is usually brass or bronze that is kept polished, or stainless steel, which requires less maintenance. [2] In the past, due to the environmental exposure experienced by boats, corrosion and UV damage made ...

  3. Little Thetford flesh-hook - Wikipedia

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    The word flesh-hook is relatively modern. The OED gives the origin of the word as 1325 AD, and defines it as a metal hook with a long stail, [6] used to pull hides out of tan-pits or as a hook for pulling meat from the pot. [7] It may also have been used as a tool to prod animals. [8] The use of this flesh-hook in the Bronze Age can only be ...

  4. Flesh-hook - Wikipedia

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    Flesh-hook is a term for a variety of archaeological artifacts which have metal hooks and a long handle, or socket for a lost wooden handle. Though the term may be applied to objects from other times and places, it is especially associated with the European Bronze Age and Iron Age. The metal shaft divides to form between two and five hooks with ...

  5. Boat hook - Wikipedia

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    Although the traditional boat hook is still available, various different materials, such as aluminium and even a rolled up polymer are now available. [3] Although the boat hook is a general purpose reaching and holding-off tool on boats, there are more specialised forms, such as the Recovery Pole [4] designed for length rather than the rigid strength of a boat hook.

  6. Reconstructed Bronze Age boat aces its maiden voyage - AOL

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    Using a supply list written on a clay tablet, a team of experts in the United Arab Emirates has reconstructed a Bronze Age ship. Shipwrights built the 59-foot (18-meter) Magan boat with hand tools ...

  7. Frame (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    In wooden shipbuilding, each frame is composed of several sections, so that the grain of the wood can follow the curve of the frame. Starting from the keel, these are the floor (which crosses the keel and joins the frame to the keel), the first futtock , the second futtock , the top timber , and the rail stanchion . [ 1 ]

  8. Butterworth cover - Wikipedia

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    Butterworth hatches are not the main access hatches, but are the servicing hatches, and are generally closed with a metal cover plate with a gasket that is fastened to the deck by a number of bolts which stick up from the deck. Holes on the edges of the plate fit over these bolts and the cover is fastened down with nuts or dogs.

  9. Bimini top - Wikipedia

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    A boat with a Bimini top. A Bimini top is an open-front canvas top for the cockpit of a boat, usually supported by a metal frame. Most Biminis can be collapsed when not in use, and raised again if shade or shelter from rain is desired.

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