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Clinker-built   Listen
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Clinker-built  adj.  (Naut.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.





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"Clinker-built" Quotes from Famous Books



... give him no information beyond the fact that he must have a good sound piece of timber for the keel, and other pieces curved in a particular fashion for the strakes, and the outside planking would depend a good deal whether he wanted the boat clinker-built or smooth- sided. ...
— Teddy - The Story of a Little Pickle • J. C. Hutcheson


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