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Skag

An additional piece fastened to the keel of a boat to prevent lateral motion See Skeg

Rockered

Shaped like a rocker curved as a rockered keel

VerbarRatitaelig

of birds in which the wings are small rudimentary or absent and the breastbone is destitute of a keel The ostrich emu moa and apteryx are examples

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Outboard

of the lines of a vessels bulwarks or hull in a direction from the hull or from the keel opposed to inboard as outboard rigging swing the davits outboard

Careen

side out of water and accessible for repairs below the water line to case to be off the keel

Keelhaul

To haul under the keel of a ship by ropes attached to the yardarms on each side It was formerly practiced as a

Keeler

One employed in managing a Newcastle keel called also keelman

Garboard

One of the planks next the keel on the outside which form a garboard strake

Futtock

of the compound rib of a vessel one of the crooked transverse timbers passing across and over the keel

Coble

fishing boat with a lug sail and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the keel It was originally used on the stormy coast of Yorkshire England

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