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Keelson
The keelson or kelson is a reinforcing structural member on top of the keel in the hull of a wooden vessel. part V of “Song of Myself”, American poet Walt Whitman uses the phrase: “And that a kelson of the creation is love;” to imply that love is akin to a keelson
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kelson
kelson, keelson Naut. (ˈkɛlsən) Forms: α. 7 kelsine, kilson, 7– kelson, (9 kelston). β. 7 keeleson, 7– keelson, (8 keelstone, 9 keelsale). [= Du. kolzwijn, kolsem, LG. kielswîn, G. kielschwein, Da. k{obar}lsvin, Sw. kölsvin. The first element is app. keel n.1, but of the second the original form and...
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Notorious (ship)
The ship's keelson was laid in April 2002. The keelson is an ironbark beam salvaged from the viaduct, at the Warrnambool Breakwater.
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stemson
stemson Naut. (ˈstɛmsən) [f. stem n.2, after keelson, kelson.] (See quot. 1769.)1769 Falconer Dict. Marine (1780), Stemson, an arching piece of timber fixed within the apron to reinforce the scarf thereof. 1849 Longfellow Build. Ship 178 Stemson and keelson and sternson-knee. 1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI....
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Amboy (ship)
The remains of the Amboy's keelson is encased in sand and cobbles. The section of her keelson which is parallel to the beach has been eroded by the waves, it consists of side-by-side white oak timbers.
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sternson
sternson Naut. (ˈstɜːnsən) [An English formation from stern n.3 on the analogy of kelson, keelson. For the second element -son, see the etymological note s.v. kelson. Falconer Dict. Marine (1769–1815) explains and uses stemson, but does not recognize sternson as a term for the sternpost knee.] In a ...
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Phoenix (1815 steamer)
Her keel measured , to which a keelson was bolted for added stability. There were 66 full frames along the hull length.
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Elmstone (Barqe)
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Keel American and English Elm, Frames angle, with reverse angles to each frame; Spacing of Frames , Floors , single plate keelson above The keel plate, also the main keelson plate and angle irons, extend up the fore and after deadwoods to the main deck.
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Italian training ship Corsaro II
She is constructed of wood; iroko keelson, acacia frames and double planked of Philippine mahogany.
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French corvette Mignonne (1795)
Hawker reported that the bolt shattered the topmast and split the mainmast to the keelson.
On 13 October Mignonne captured the French brig St.
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Pretoria (ship)
To strengthen her wooden frame and hull, Pretoria was constructed using steel keelson plates, steel chords, and steel arches.
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Humber keel
Typically, oak and elm were used for the planking and the timbers, with a keelson (which was a major structural member) possibly of pitch pine, if not, The mast was stepped on a post called a lutchet, which went from the top of the keelson to deck level, where it provided a socket for the mast to sit in
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USS Essex (1874)
Her wreck consists of her hull bottom, her keelson, sister keelson, rider keelson, bits of her frame and some hull and ceiling planks.
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