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Evolution of the Clinker-built Fishing Lugger

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Extract

On a recent visit to Rye I had an opportunity to see what is now becoming of rare occurrence in England— the construction of a large fishing lugger on the clinker system of overlapping the upper edge of each plank or strake in the sides by the lower edge of the one above, the two being riveted together at short intervals.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd 1936

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References

1 ‘Constructional Parallels in Scandinavian and Oceanic Boat Construction’, The Mariner’s Mirror vol.21, October 1935.Google Scholar

2 See Hornell on ‘British Coracles’, in The Mariner’s Mirror for January and July 1936.Google Scholar