Glossary of boatbuilding terms. this is a work in progress and will be updated from time to time. a drawing of the boat showing details one will need to actually build a boat, such as how the stem attaches to the keel, location and wooden protrusions glued to the mast. the forestay, sidestays & other rigging rest on these wooden parts. Wood. the traditional boat building material used for hull and spar construction. it is buoyant, widely available and easily worked. it is a popular material for small boats (of e.g. 6-metre (20 ft) length; such as dinghies and sailboats).. Classic wooden boat have created this traditional wooden boat glossary of terms to help you better understand the unique language and terms used in carvel or plank on frame wooden boat building this is a glossary of commonly used boat building terms..
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